Echo: pip: security update to 25.2+echo.1python-pip: security update to 25.3+dfsg-1+e2

low Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 457830

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- When pip is installing and extracting a maliciously crafted wheel archive, files may be extracted outside
the installation directory. The path traversal is limited to prefixes of the installation directory, thus
isn't able to inject or overwrite executable files in typical situations. (CVE-2026-1703)

Solution

Update the pip library and its related packages to version 25.2+echo.1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2026-1703

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 457830

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 7.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.2

Temporal Score: 2.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-1703

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.9

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2

Threat Score: 0.4

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/3/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/2/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-1703