CVE-2026-47781
Description
A flaw was found in PDM, a Python package and dependency manager. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary Python code by placing a malicious file in a project's .pdm-plugins directory within an untrusted repository. When a user invokes PDM, even with a benign command, the malicious code is automatically loaded and executed with the user's privileges, leading to arbitrary code execution.
Statement
Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.
Understanding the Weakness (CWE)
Confidentiality,Integrity,Availability
Technical Impact: Execute Unauthorized Code or Commands
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