CVE-2026-1703 | Python Packaging Authority pip up to 25.x Wheel Archive path traversal (EUVD-2026-5106 / Nessus ID 298602)
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Python Packaging Authority pip up to 25.x. This affects an unknown function of the component Wheel Archive Handler. Such manipulation leads to path traversal.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-1703. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.