How severe is CVE-2016-10075?

CVE-2016-10075 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2016-10075 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-10075?

CVE-2016-10075 primarily affects Tqdm Project Tqdm. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10075?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2016-10075 published?

CVE-2016-10075 was published on 2017-01-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-10075

CVE-2016-10075 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tqdm Project Tqdm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-17.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v2: 4.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-17
Affected product: Tqdm Project Tqdm
Published: 2017-01-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The tqdm._version module in tqdm versions 4.4.1 and 4.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted repo with a malicious git log in the current working directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-10075?: The tqdm._version module in tqdm versions 4.4.1 and 4.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted repo with a malicious git log in the current working directory.
How severe is CVE-2016-10075?: CVE-2016-10075 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2016-10075 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-10075?: CVE-2016-10075 primarily affects Tqdm Project Tqdm. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10075?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2016-10075 published?: CVE-2016-10075 was published on 2017-01-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:tqdm_project:tqdm:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tqdm_project:tqdm:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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