wheel: wheel: Privilege Escalation or Arbitrary Code Execution via malicious wheel file unpacking

A path traversal flaw has been discovered in the python wheel too. The unpack function is vulnerable to file permission modification through mishandling of file permissions after extraction. The logic blindly trusts the filename from the archive header for the chmod operation, even though the...

wheel: wheel: Privilege Escalation or Arbitrary Code Execution via malicious wheel file unpacking

A path traversal flaw has been discovered in the python wheel too. The unpack function is vulnerable to file permission modification through mishandling of file permissions after extraction. The logic blindly trusts the filename from the archive header for the chmod operation, even though the...

Security Bulletin: File permission modification, improper access control, and other vulnerabilities might affect IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service

Summary IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service is vulnerable to file permission modification, improper access control, and others. The vulnerabilities have been addressed. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2026-24049 DESCRIPTION: wheel is a command line tool for manipulating Python wheel files, ...

wheel: wheel: Privilege Escalation or Arbitrary Code Execution via malicious wheel file unpacking

A path traversal flaw has been discovered in the python wheel too. The unpack function is vulnerable to file permission modification through mishandling of file permissions after extraction. The logic blindly trusts the filename from the archive header for the chmod operation, even though the...

GHSA-8RRH-RW8J-W5FX Wheel Affected by Arbitrary File Permission Modification via Path Traversal in wheel unpack

Summary - Vulnerability Type: Path Traversal CWE-22 leading to Arbitrary File Permission Modification. - Root Cause Component: wheel.cli.unpack.unpack function. - Affected Packages: 1. wheel Upstream source 2. setuptools Downstream, vendors wheel - Severity: High Allows modifying system file...

AZL-75192 CVE-2026-24049 affecting package python-virtualenv 20.26.6-2

wheel is a command line tool for manipulating Python wheel files, as defined in PEP 427. In versions 0.40.0 through 0.46.1, the unpack function is vulnerable to file permission modification through mishandling of file permissions after extraction. The logic blindly trusts the filename from the...

AZL-77826 CVE-2026-24049 affecting package python-virtualenv 20.36.1-1

wheel is a command line tool for manipulating Python wheel files, as defined in PEP 427. In versions 0.40.0 through 0.46.1, the unpack function is vulnerable to file permission modification through mishandling of file permissions after extraction. The logic blindly trusts the filename from the...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24049

wheel is a command line tool for manipulating Python wheel files, as defined in PEP 427. In versions 0.40.0 through 0.46.1, the unpack function is vulnerable to file permission modification through mishandling of file permissions after extraction. The logic blindly trusts the filename from the...

EUVD-2026-4133

wheel is a command line tool for manipulating Python wheel files, as defined in PEP 427. In versions 0.46.1 and below, the unpack function is vulnerable to file permission modification through mishandling of file permissions after extraction. The logic blindly trusts the filename from the archive...