PT-2026-146635
CVE-2026-126304
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Published
2026-11-13
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Updated
2026-11-13
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CVSS 4.0
8.7
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
NLTK versions 3.10.0 through 3.10.3
Description
A symlink escape issue exists in the
YCOECorpusReader component. Attackers who control a YCOE corpus can plant psd or pos directory symlinks to read files outside the corpus root. This allows the parsed sents() and tagged words() functions to return content from other corpora or temporary files located within the NLTK data sandbox.Recommendations
Update NLTK to version 3.10.4 or later.
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