What is GHSA-wf93-45jw-7689?

GHSA-wf93-45jw-7689 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. pip would treat console_scripts and gui_scripts as paths instead of file names without sanitizing...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-wf93-45jw-7689 cover?

GHSA-wf93-45jw-7689 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-8643. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-wf93-45jw-7689?

GHSA-wf93-45jw-7689 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-wf93-45jw-7689MediumCVSS 5.5

pip would treat console_scripts and gui_scripts as paths instead of file names without sanitizing...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

June 1, 2026

Last Modified

June 4, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-8643 →

📋 Description

pip would treat console_scripts and gui_scripts as paths instead of file names without sanitizing the resolved absolute path to the installation directory, leading to entry points being installed outside the installation directory.

🔗 References (5)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8643
https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/14000
https://mail.python.org/archives/list/security-announce@python.org/thread/YV63UET5D3OOJY7O4M5XCVYO2YM4NBYJ
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/01/5
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wf93-45jw-7689