PT-2026-76631 · Pypi · Openssl-Encrypt
CVE-2026-74895
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Published
2026-08-17
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Updated
2026-08-17
CVSS v3.1
9.8
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
openssl encrypt versions prior to 1.4.0
Description
In the default process isolation mode for plugin execution, the software fails to apply sandbox restrictions. This allows attackers to execute malicious plugins that gain unrestricted access to the filesystem, network, subprocess execution, and all Python modules.
Recommendations
Update openssl encrypt to version 1.4.0 or later.
Exploit
Fix
Protection Mechanism Failure
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Openssl-Encrypt