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CVE-2026-68939 Pyenv: Glob/wildcard metacharacters bypass is_version_safe(), causing silent version/interpreter substitution via unquoted expansion (CVE-2022-35861 residual)

🗓️ 18 Aug 2026 15:11:10Reported by GitHub_MType 
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Pyenv is_version_safe() accepts glob metacharacters in .python-version, enabling silent interpreter substitution.

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[
  {
    "vendor": "pyenv",
    "product": "pyenv",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "< 2.8.0",
        "status": "affected"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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