CVE-2026-79674 — NLTK 3.10.2 Path Traversal via corpus-reader constructors
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. Attacke…
Published: 2026-08-25 · CVSS: 8.8 · CVSS 4.0
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7