https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q2/946: [oss-security][CVE-2026-12003] CPython In-te (development) search paths can be enabled without modifying install dictory
Published Jun 16, 2026
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Affected Software
1 affected component
Python Software Foundation CPython
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2026-12003?
CVE-2026-12003 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2026-12003?
To fix CVE-2026-12003, ensure that search paths are not enabled without configuring the installation directory appropriately.
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What impact does CVE-2026-12003 have?
CVE-2026-12003 can potentially allow unauthorized access to certain search paths if not properly secured.
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When was CVE-2026-12003 published?
CVE-2026-12003 was published on June 16, 2026.
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Who reported CVE-2026-12003?
CVE-2026-12003 was reported by Jake Yamaki, a Senior Consultant at Bishop Fox.