NLTK IPIPANCorpusReader CrubadanCorpusReader LinThesaurusCorpusReader Unauthorized Access

The vulnerability of the IPIPANCorpusReader, CrubadanCorpusReader, and LinThesaurusCorpusReader classes in the NLTK library for symbolic and statistical processing of natural language data is related to an incorrect limitation on the path name to the restricted-access directory. Exploiting this...

GHSA-3HHW-38PF-PXJ6 NLTK: Symlink-based arbitrary file read in IPIPANCorpusReader, bypasses nltk.pathsec entirely

Summary IPIPANCorpusReader nltk/corpus/reader/ipipan.py exposes public methods, channels, domains, categories, and fileidschannels=..., that accept a caller supplied fileids list and read a file via a completely unprotected builtin open call, with no nltk.pathsec involvement at all. A symlink...

NLTK: Symlink-based arbitrary file read in IPIPANCorpusReader, bypasses nltk.pathsec entirely

Summary IPIPANCorpusReader nltk/corpus/reader/ipipan.py exposes public methods, channels, domains, categories, and fileidschannels=..., that accept a caller supplied fileids list and read a file via a completely unprotected builtin open call, with no nltk.pathsec involvement at all. A symlink...

EUVD-2026-64339

NLTK: Symlink-based arbitrary file read in IPIPANCorpusReader, bypasses nltk.pathsec entirely...

NLTK IPIPANCorpusReader Unauthorized Access

The vulnerability of the IPIPANCorpusReader component in the NLTK library package for symbolic and statistical processing of natural language is related to an incorrect restriction on the path name to the directory. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access...

CVE-2026-62383

A flaw was found in nltk. A local attacker can exploit a symlink-based vulnerability in the IPIPANCorpusReader methods. By placing a symbolic link in the corpus root directory and invoking specific methods, an attacker can bypass security validation and read arbitrary files accessible to the...

Duplicate Advisory: NLTK: Symlink-based arbitrary file read in IPIPANCorpusReader, bypasses nltk.pathsec entirely

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-3hhw-38pf-pxj6. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods...

GHSA-343M-9FQQ-97C7 Duplicate Advisory: NLTK: Symlink-based arbitrary file read in IPIPANCorpusReader, bypasses nltk.pathsec entirely

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-3hhw-38pf-pxj6. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods...

PYSEC-2026-3726

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods that bypass nltk.pathsec validation entirely. Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels,...

PYSEC-2026-3726

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods that bypass nltk.pathsec validation entirely. Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels,...

PYSEC-0000-CVE-2026-62383

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods that bypass nltk.pathsec validation entirely. Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels,...

CVE-2026-62383

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods that bypass nltk.pathsec validation entirely. Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels,...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-62383

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods that bypass nltk.pathsec validation entirely. Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels,...

CVE-2026-62383

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods that bypass nltk.pathsec validation entirely. Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels,...

CVE-2026-62383 nltk IPIPANCorpusReader Symlink Arbitrary File Read

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods that bypass nltk.pathsec validation entirely. Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels,...

CVE-2026-62383 nltk IPIPANCorpusReader Symlink Arbitrary File Read

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods that bypass nltk.pathsec validation entirely. Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels,...

CVE-2026-62383

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods that bypass nltk.pathsec validation entirely. Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels,...

CVE-2026-62383

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in the IPIPANCorpusReader component. The root cause is a complete bypass of nltk.pathsec validation: an attacker with local access can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and invoke channels(), domains(...

CVE-2026-62383 nltk IPIPANCorpusReader Symlink Arbitrary File Read

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods that bypass nltk.pathsec validation entirely. Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels,...

CVE-2026-62383: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

nltk versions before 3.10.2 contain a symlink-based arbitrary file read vulnerability in IPIPANCorpusReader methods that bypass nltk.pathsec validation entirely. Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels,...