CVE-2025-59042: pyinstaller < 6.0.0

CVE-2025-59042. EPSS 0.00126 (percentile 0.02051), scored 19-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

pyinstaller · < 6.0.0
pyinstaller

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 4.0): Local · Low privileges required · Passive user interaction

What an attacker can do

The attacker can create files/directories in the same directory where the executable is located. Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 4.0 assessment (base score 7.0/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high.

Published 19-Oct-2026 17:59 UTC

CWE: CWE-94
CCR priority: 0.0 /100 (P5)
EPSS: 0.00126 · percentile 0.02051 · 2026-10-19
KEV: no

Provenance

NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-19 17:57:47.606446+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2025-59042.html