CVE-2025-4435 (GCVE-0-2025-4435)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-06-03 12:59
Modified
2026-04-21 20:16
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
When using a TarFile.errorlevel = 0 and extracting with a filter the documented behavior is that any filtered members would be skipped and not extracted. However the actual behavior of TarFile.errorlevel = 0 in affected versions is that the member would still be extracted and not skipped.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Python Software Foundation CPython Version: 0
Version: 3.11.0
Version: 3.12.0
Version: 3.13.0
Version: 3.14.0a1
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