PT-2026-76633

CVE-2026-74899

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Published

2026-08-17

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Updated

2026-08-28

Description by

CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV: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 A sandbox escape exists in the IsolatedPluginExecutor component that exposes Python type objects within restricted exec() builtins. This allows attackers to traverse the Python class hierarchy using class . mro . subclasses () to access system functions and execute arbitrary operating system commands.
Recommendations Update openssl encrypt to version 1.4.0 or later.
Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
GHSA-43JX-GXQ4-JPJC
GHSA-M25M-GGXG-239C
PYSEC-2026-3727
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