VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-1888

CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.36%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-08-17
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

pip before 1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in the /tmp/pip-build temporary directory.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Primary references