VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2025-71176

CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.15%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-01-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Description

pytest through 9.0.2 on UNIX relies on directories with the /tmp/pytest-of-{user} name pattern, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges.

Weakness classification

  • cve@mitre.org: CWE-379

Primary references