PyPI/wheel CVE-2026-24049: high 7.1, EPSS 0.35%
Wheel Affected by Arbitrary File Permission Modification via Path Traversal in wheel unpack
Action: Upgrade wheel to 0.46.2 or later.
pip install wheel==0.46.2Affected
| introduced | fixed | last affected |
|---|---|---|
| 0.40.0 | 0.46.2 | - |
Fixed versions
| 0.46.2 |
Sources
- osv: GHSA-8rrh-rw8j-w5fx
- https://github.com/pypa/wheel/security/advisories/GHSA-8rrh-rw8j-w5fx
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24049
- https://github.com/pypa/wheel/commit/7a7d2de96b22a9adf9208afcc9547e1001569fef
- https://github.com/pypa/wheel/commit/934fe177ff912c8e03d5ae951d3805e1fd90ba5e
- https://github.com/pypa/wheel
- https://github.com/pypa/wheel/releases/tag/0.46.2
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