CVE-2026-81690
1 advisory.
PyPI/openssl-encrypt CVE-2026-81690: unknown, EPSS 0.71%
openssl-encrypt (pip package) before 1.4.9 contains a symlink-following flaw in its verify-usb v2 added-file allowlist scan. The scan enumerated the drive with rglob(), which in CPython does not desce
Action: Upgrade openssl-encrypt to 1.4.9 or later.
pip install openssl-encrypt==1.4.9Affected
| introduced | fixed | last affected |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1.4.9 | - |
Fixed versions
| 1.4.9 |
Sources
- osv: PYSEC-2026-3796
- https://github.com/jahlives/openssl_encrypt/security/advisories/GHSA-hw7h-wqf5-6crx
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/verify-usb-before-1.4.9-symlink-directory-traversal-code-execution
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