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CVE-2026-79675

NLTK

Description

NLTK before 3.10.3 fails to validate JVM options passed through the per-call options parameter in the java() function, allowing attackers to inject dangerous JVM flags. Attackers can supply malicious options like -agentpath, -javaagent, or @argfile to Stanford wrapper classes to achieve arbitrary code execution.

CVSS 9.8EPSS 0.40299999999999997%Risk 1.02
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Published
2026-08-25 16:17:28
Affected versions
<3.10.3
Type
Library
Last modified
2026-08-27 17:20:48
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H