CVE-2024-39705

2024-06-2700:00:00

mitre

github.com

nltk

remote code execution

untrusted packages

pickled python code

averaged_perceptron_tagger

punkt

8.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.1%

JSON

NLTK through 3.8.1 allows remote code execution if untrusted packages have pickled Python code, and the integrated data package download functionality is used. This affects, for example, averaged_perceptron_tagger and punkt.

References

github.com/nltk/nltk/issues/2522

github.com/nltk/nltk/issues/3266