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🛡️ AZL-61943 — python-setuptools (CVE-2025-47273)

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Description

CVE-2025-47273 affecting package python-setuptools for versions less than 69.0.3-5

setuptools is a package that allows users to download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages. A path traversal vulnerability in PackageIndex is present in setuptools prior to version 78.1.1. An attacker would be allowed to write files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem with the permissions of the process running the Python code, which could escalate to remote code execution depending on the context. Version 78.1.1 fixes the issue.

Affected software

AZL-61943 is recorded against 1 package.

  • python-setuptools (fixed in 69.0.3-5)

Timeline and source

Published on 17 May 2025 and last revised on 21 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Web)

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Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2025-05-17
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-04-21
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
python-setuptools — 69.0.3-5

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