GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q: Duplicate Advisory GHSA-x698-5hjm-w2m5 Vulnerability

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CWE-281
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Advisory Summary

GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q is a HIGH ghsa-x698-5hjm-w2m5 vulnerability (CWE-281: Improper Preservation of Permissions) affecting Duplicate Advisory libraries in the PyPI ecosystem. The issue involves ghsa-x698-5hjm-w2m5. Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.

GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q at a Glance

CVE Identifier N/A
GHSA Identifier GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q
Severity HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Base Score N/A
CWE Classification CWE-281: Improper Preservation of Permissions
Affected Product Duplicate Advisory
Package Ecosystem PyPI
Published Date
Last Updated

How to Fix GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Duplicate Advisory dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

pyload-ng fixed: Latest secure release 
pip install pyload-ng>=Latest secure release
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

pip show pyload-ng

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your Python environment is affected by GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q, inspect your installed packages using pip:

pip show pyload-ng

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Duplicate Advisory in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than the patched release), your application is affected.

Note: The pip show pyload-ng command checks currently installed packages in your active Python environment.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-281: Improper Preservation of Permissions, where the product does not preserve permissions or incorrectly preserves permissions when copying, restoring, or sharing objects, which can cause them to have less restrictive permissions than intended. In Duplicate Advisory, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

### Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-x698-5hjm-w2m5. This link is maintained to preserve external references. ### Original Description Any unauthenticated attacker can bypass the localhost restrictions posed by the application and utilize this to create arbitrary packages

GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q Affected Duplicate Advisory Versions

1 component(s)
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
pyload-ng
pypi/pyload-ng
PyPI
≤ 0.5.0b3.dev77

References

GitHub Advisory / Wiki ADVISORY
https://github.com/pyload/pyload/security/advisories/GHSA-x698-5hjm-w2m5
NVD — GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-7346
Duplicate Advisory Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/pyload/pyload

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q?
GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q is a security vulnerability in Duplicate Advisory involving GHSA-x698-5hjm-w2m5 under CWE-281: Improper Preservation of Permissions.
Which Duplicate Advisory versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to current release patches across affected packages: pyload-ng.
What version fixes GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q?
Upgrading to current release patches (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is pyload-ng affected?
Yes, pyload-ng is affected in releases prior to Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to Latest secure release or later.
What CWE is associated with GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q?
GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q is classified under CWE-281: Improper Preservation of Permissions (The product does not preserve permissions or incorrectly preserves permissions when copying, restoring, or sharing objects, which can cause them to have less restrictive permissions than intended.).
How can I check PyPI dependencies for GHSA-2wcm-vx67-3x4q?
Run the dependency tree command: 'pip show pyload-ng'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
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  }, {
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  } ],
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    "severity" : "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed" : true,
    "github_reviewed_at" : "2025-07-08T23:38:36Z",
    "nvd_published_at" : "2025-07-08T07:15:27Z"
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