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CVE-2026-63310Nltk · Nltk

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1
7.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
1
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 99% of all CVEs
Description

NLTK before 3.9.3 fails to verify file integrity after downloading packages and before extraction in the downloader module. Attackers can perform man-in-the-middle attacks or DNS poisoning to inject malicious package contents that are extracted without validation.

Timeline
Published 2026-08-22
Modified 2026-08-31

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