CVE-2026-62383: nltk from 3.10.0 (inclusive), before 3.10.2 (exclusive), 3.10.0 to before 3.10.2

Affected technology

nltk · from 3.10.0 (inclusive), before 3.10.2 (exclusive)
nltk

nltk · 3.10.0 to before 3.10.2
nltk

Description’s affected range: versions before 3.10.2

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 4.0): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

Attackers can place a symlink in the corpus root directory and read arbitrary files accessible to the process by calling channels(), domains(), categories(), or fileids() methods with the symlink filename. Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 4.0 assessment (base score 6.8/10) rates confidentiality impact as high; integrity and availability impact as none.