Latest: CVE-2026-22702 - virtualenv Has TOCTOU Vulnerabilities in Directory Creation

CVE ID : CVE-2026-22702 Published : Jan. 10, 2026, 7:16 a.m. | 19 minutes ago Description : virtualenv is a tool for creating isolated virtual python environments. Prior to version 20.36.1, TOCTOU (Time-of-Check-Time-of-Use) vulnerabilities in virtualenv allow local attackers to perform symlink-based attacks on directory creation operations. An attacker with local access can exploit a race condition between directory existence checks and creation to redirect virtualenv's app_data and lock file operations to attacker-controlled locations. This issue has been patched in version 20.36.1. Severity: 4.5 | MEDIUM Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more...

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