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Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-79674

NLTK versions before 3.10.3 contain a path sandbox bypass vulnerability in corpus-reader constructors that allows attackers to read files outside the intended data root. Attackers can supply arbitrary corpus root paths to LinThesaurusCorpusReader and PanLexLiteCorpusReader constructors to access filesystem content and SQLite databases outside the pathsec sandbox boundary.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 13.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.2
Products affected by CVE-2026-79674
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 2.0.1
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:2.0.1
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 2.0.3
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:2.0.3
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 2.0.4
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:2.0.4
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.0.0
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.0.0
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.0.1
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.0.1
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.0.2
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.0.2
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.0.3
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.0.3
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.0.4
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.0.4
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.0.5
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.0.5
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.1
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.1
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.10.0
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.10.0
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.10.1
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.10.1
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.10.2
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.10.2
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.2
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.2
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.2.1
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.2.1
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.2.2
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.2.2
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.2.3
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.2.3
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.2.4
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.2.4
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.2.5
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.2.5
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.3
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.3
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.4
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.4
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.4.1
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.4.1
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.4.3
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.4.3
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.4.4
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.4.4
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.4.5
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.4.5
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.5
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.5
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.6
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.6
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.6.1
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.6.1
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.6.2
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.6.2
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.6.3
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.6.3
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.6.4
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.6.4
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.6.5
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.6.5
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.6.6
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.6.6
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.6.7
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.6.7
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.7
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.7
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.8
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.8
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.8.1
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.8.1
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.9
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.9
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.9.1
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.9.1
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.9.2
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.9.2
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.9.3
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.9.3
  • Nltk » Nltk » Version: 3.9.4
    cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:3.9.4


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