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CVE-2026-42314

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.5 Published: 2026-05-11 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

pyLoad is a free and open-source download manager written in Python. Prior to 0.5.0b3.dev100, package folder names are sanitized using insufficient string replacement. The pattern ....// becomes .._ after replacement (partial removal), leaving .. which can be exploited when the path is later resolved by the OS. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.5.0b3.dev100.

Affected Platforms

Pyload-Ng Project Pyload-Ng

Weakness Type

CWE-22

References