CVE-2026-7246
CVE-2026-7246 is a high-severity vulnerability in Palletsprojects Click with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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-77.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-26375
- Weakness: CWE-77
- Affected product: Palletsprojects Click
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Pallets Click, versions 8.3.2 and below, contain a command injection vulnerability in the click.edit() function, allowing attackers to pass arbitrary OS commands from an unprivileged account.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-7246?
- Pallets Click, versions 8.3.2 and below, contain a command injection vulnerability in the click.edit() function, allowing attackers to pass arbitrary OS commands from an unprivileged account.
- How severe is CVE-2026-7246?
- CVE-2026-7246 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2026-7246 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-7246?
- CVE-2026-7246 affects Palletsprojects Click. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-7246?
- 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.
- Does CVE-2026-7246 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-7246 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-26375.
- When was CVE-2026-7246 published?
- CVE-2026-7246 was published on 2026-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-30.
References
- https://github.com/pallets/click/releases/tag/8.3.3
- https://github.com/tsigouris007/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-47fr-3ffg-hgmw
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24761
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24762
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7246
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2464121
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-7246.json
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:palletsprojects:click:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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