click-8.1.7-py3-none-any.whl: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.2)

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Vulnerable Library - click-8.1.7-py3-none-any.whl

Composable command line interface toolkit

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/00/2e/d53fa4befbf2cfa713304affc7ca780ce4fc1fd8710527771b58311a3229/click-8.1.7-py3-none-any.whl

Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/ws-ua_20250310102549_CEIAPM/python_AHZQLM/202503101025511/env/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click-8.1.7.dist-info

Found in HEAD commit: e3b0e2be745dfd07614a7e51efdf740233a4e627

Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (click version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2026-7246	High	7.2	click-8.1.7-py3-none-any.whl	Direct	https://github.com/pallets/click.git - 8.3.3,click - 8.3.3	❌

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2026-7246

Vulnerable Library - click-8.1.7-py3-none-any.whl

Composable command line interface toolkit

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/00/2e/d53fa4befbf2cfa713304affc7ca780ce4fc1fd8710527771b58311a3229/click-8.1.7-py3-none-any.whl

Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/ws-ua_20250310102549_CEIAPM/python_AHZQLM/202503101025511/env/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click-8.1.7.dist-info

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ click-8.1.7-py3-none-any.whl (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: e3b0e2be745dfd07614a7e51efdf740233a4e627

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Pallets Click, versions 8.3.2 and below, contain a command injection vulnerability in the click.edit() function, allowing attackers to pass arbitrary OS commands from an unprivileged account.
Mend Note: The description of this vulnerability differs from MITRE.

Publish Date: 2026-04-30

URL: CVE-2026-7246

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.2)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Local
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: High
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Changed
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2026-04-30

Fix Resolution: https://github.com/pallets/click.git - 8.3.3,click - 8.3.3

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