CVE-2026-112938
Medium
Description
filelock: StrictSoftFileLock follows a symbolic link swapped in at <path>.filelock and creates claim files in a directory another local user chooses
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.8
Exploit probability—
ProductFilelock
PublishedOct 28, 2026
First seenNov 4, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-363CWE-363
How to fix
Update
- filelock4.2.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| filelockPyPI | 3.30.0 ≤ v ≤ 4.2.0 | 4.2.1 |
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