CVE-2025-47273

CVE-2025-47273 affects setuptools by a path traversal in PackageIndex prior to 78.1.1, allowing writing files to arbitrary locations with the process’s permissions and potentially enabling remote code execution in context. Affected: setuptools package (Python ecosystem). The issue is fixed in ver...

CVE-2022-40897

CVE-2022-40897 affects Python setuptools (PyPA) prior to 65.5.1, enabling a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via HTML in crafted PackageIndex content (package_index.py). Affected component is setuptools; impact is DoS with potential availability disruption. Remediation shown across mu...

CVE-2013-1633

CVE-2013-1633 affects setuptools’ easy_install, where prior to version 0.7 it retrieved packages over HTTP without integrity checks, enabling MITM execution of arbitrary code. Affected component: python-setuptools/setuptools. Impact: remote code execution via crafted responses. Root cause: lack o...

CVE-2026-59890

Setuptools vulnerability CVE-2026-59890 affects the setuptools sdist packaging logic. Prior to 83.0.0, FileList exclusions (MANIFEST.in exclude, global-exclude, recursive-exclude, prune) were matched against on-disk file names without Unicode normalization, so an NFD filename on macOS APFS/HFS+ c...