CVE-2026-42314

MEDIUM EPSS 26.1%
Published May 11, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published May 11, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

pyLoad is a free and open-source download manager written in Python. Prior to 0.5.0b3.dev100, package folder names are sanitized using insufficient string replacement. The pattern ....// becomes .._ after replacement (partial removal), leaving .. which can be exploited when the path is later resolved by the OS. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.5.0b3.dev100.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.5
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity High
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
26.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
pyload-ng_projectpyload-ng* <0.5.0b3.dev100

References 1

  • github.com https://github.com/pyload/pyload/security/advisories/GHSA-97r3-5w84-r4q8
    ExploitVendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.