CPython Multiple Vulnerabilities Allow Security Bypass and Data Manipulation
Summary
CERT-Bund issued security advisory WID-SEC-2026-1087 disclosing multiple vulnerabilities in CPython versions prior to 3.15.0. The vulnerabilities carry a CVSS Base Score of 7.4 (high) and enable remote attackers to bypass security mechanisms and manipulate data. Affected platforms include Linux, UNIX, Windows, and Fedora Linux.
What changed
CERT-Bund published security advisory WID-SEC-2026-1087 identifying multiple vulnerabilities in CPython (versions prior to 3.15.0). The vulnerabilities, with a CVSS Base Score of 7.4 (high severity), allow remote attackers to bypass security controls and manipulate data. Affected platforms include Linux, UNIX, Windows, and Fedora Linux.
Organizations using CPython should immediately update to version 3.15.0 or later to remediate these vulnerabilities. Security teams should assess Python deployments across their infrastructure, evaluate potential attack surfaces, and apply CERT-Bund's recommended mitigations to prevent exploitation.
What to do next
- Update CPython to version 3.15.0 or later
- Review systems for Python-related attack vectors
- Apply recommended mitigations from CERT-Bund
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[WID-SEC-2026-1087] CPython: Mehrere Schwachstellen CVSS Base Score 7.4 (hoch) CVSS Temporal Score 6.4 (mittel) Remoteangriff ja Datum 13.04.2026 Stand 14.04.2026 Mitigation ja
Betroffene Systeme
Betriebssystem
- Linux
- Sonstiges
- UNIX
- Windows
Produktbeschreibung
Python ist eine universelle, üblicherweise interpretierte, höhere Programmiersprache.
Produkte
13.04.2026
- Fedora Linux
- Open Source Python CPython <3.15.0
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Angriff
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Python ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, und um Daten zu manipulieren. CVE Informationen Versionshistorie Feedback zum Advisory geben
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