MEDIUM6.5

PYSEC-2026-1778

PGHoard Path Traversal vulnerability

Quick fix

PYSEC-2026-1778 — pghoard: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

pip install --upgrade 'pghoard>=2.6.1-rc'

Details

A vulnerability has been discovered that could allow an attacker to acquire disk access with privileges equivalent to those of pghoard, allowing for unintended path traversal. Depending on the permissions/privileges assigned to pghoard, this could allow disclosure of sensitive information.

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Affected packages

PyPI/pghoard

Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 2.6.1-rc

Fixpip install --upgrade 'pghoard>=2.6.1-rc'

References

https://github.com/Aiven-Open/pghoard/security/advisories/GHSA-m9hc-vxjj-4x6q[WEB]
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56142[ADVISORY]
https://github.com/Aiven-Open/pghoard/commit/fe9947642cc73bcacf6d19b93eb98f442223fb47[WEB]
https://github.com/Aiven-Open/pghoard[PACKAGE]
https://pypi.org/project/pghoard[PACKAGE]
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m9hc-vxjj-4x6q[ADVISORY]