CVE-2026-62385

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-62385
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-62385.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-62385
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2026-08-22T14:12:37Z
Modified
2026-09-02T03:47:25Z
Severity
  • 8.2 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
NLTK 3.9.4 Path Traversal via FrameNet and NKJP Readers
Details

NLTK versions before 3.10.0 contain a path traversal vulnerability in FramenetCorpusReader and NKJPCorpusReader that allows attackers to parse XML files outside the corpus root by supplying unsafe selectors or poisoned index state. Attackers can exploit frame_by_name, doc, lu, and header methods with crafted parameters to read arbitrary XML files accessible to the application.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "VulnCheck",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-73"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/62xxx/CVE-2026-62385.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/nltk/nltk

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/nltk/nltk
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Database specific
Show details
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "3.10.0"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "CPE_RANGE"
    ]
}

Affected versions

2.*
2.0.1rc1
2.0.1rc2
2.0.1rc3
2.0.1rc4
3.*
3.0.0b1
3.0.2
3.0.3
3.0.4
3.0.5
3.0a4
3.1
3.2
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.3
3.2.4
3.2.5
3.3
3.4
3.4.1
3.4.3
3.4.4
3.5
3.5b1
3.6
3.6.1
3.6.2
3.6.5
3.6.6
3.6.7
3.7
3.8
3.8.1
3.8.2
3.9
3.9.1
3.9.2
3.9.3
3.9.4
v3.*
v3.10.0-rc1
v3.9.2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-62385.json"