UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8643

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-8643
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8643.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8643
Upstream
Published
2026-06-01T17:17:00Z
Modified
2026-06-08T09:45:23.480274092Z
Severity
  • 4.1 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

pip would treat consolescripts and guiscripts as paths instead of file names without sanitizing the resolved absolute path to the installation directory, leading to entry points being installed outside the installation directory.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:25.10
python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-pip?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

25.*
25.0+dfsg-1
25.1.1+dfsg-1
25.1.1+dfsg-1ubuntu1
25.1.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip",
            "binary_version": "25.1.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip-whl",
            "binary_version": "25.1.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8643.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-pip?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.4.1-2
1.5.4-1
1.5.4-1ubuntu1
1.5.4-1ubuntu3
1.5.4-1ubuntu4
1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm1
1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm2
1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm3
1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm4
1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python-pip",
            "binary_version": "1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python-pip-whl",
            "binary_version": "1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip",
            "binary_version": "1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8643.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-pip?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.5.6-7ubuntu1
1.5.6-7ubuntu2
8.*
8.0.2-7
8.0.3-1
8.0.3-2
8.1.0-1
8.1.0-2
8.1.1-1
8.1.1-2
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.1
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.2
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.4
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm2
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm3
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm4
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm5
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm6
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm8
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm10
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm11
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm12

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python-pip",
            "binary_version": "8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm12"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python-pip-whl",
            "binary_version": "8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm12"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip",
            "binary_version": "8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm12"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8643.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-pip?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

9.*
9.0.1-2
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.1
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.2
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.3
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.4
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.5
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.5+esm2
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.5+esm3
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.6
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.6+esm1
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.7
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.7+esm1
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.8
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.8+esm1
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.8+esm2
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.8+esm4
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.8+esm6
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.8+esm7
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.8+esm8

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python-pip",
            "binary_version": "9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.8+esm8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python-pip-whl",
            "binary_version": "9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.8+esm8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip",
            "binary_version": "9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.8+esm8"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8643.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-pip?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Ffocal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

18.*
18.1-5
18.1-5build1
18.1-5ubuntu1
20.*
20.0.2-2
20.0.2-4
20.0.2-5
20.0.2-5ubuntu1
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.1
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.3
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.4
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.5
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.6
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.7
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.8
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.9
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.10
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.10+esm2
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.11
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.11+esm2
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.11+esm3
20.0.2-5ubuntu1.11+esm4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python-pip-whl",
            "binary_version": "20.0.2-5ubuntu1.11+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip",
            "binary_version": "20.0.2-5ubuntu1.11+esm4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8643.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS
python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-pip?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fjammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

20.*
20.3.4-4
21.*
21.3.1+dfsg-3
22.*
22.0.2+dfsg-1
22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2
22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.3
22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.4
22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5
22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.6
22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.7
22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.7+esm1
22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.7+esm2
22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.7+esm3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip",
            "binary_version": "22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.7+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip-whl",
            "binary_version": "22.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.7+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8643.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS
python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-pip?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fnoble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

23.*
23.2+dfsg-1
23.3+dfsg-1
24.*
24.0+dfsg-1
24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1
24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1
24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1.2
24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3
24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3+esm1
24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3+esm2
24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3+esm3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip",
            "binary_version": "24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip-whl",
            "binary_version": "24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8643.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:26.04:LTS
python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-pip?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fresolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

25.*
25.1.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2
25.1.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm1
25.1.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm2
25.1.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip",
            "binary_version": "25.1.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pip-whl",
            "binary_version": "25.1.1+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8643.json"