Vulnerability in Conda-Forge Conda-Forge-Metadata

CVE-2025-27510

conda-forge-metadata provides programatic access to conda-forge's metadata. conda-forge-metadata uses an optional dependency - "conda-oci-mirror" which was neither present on the PyPi repository nor registered by any entity. If conda-oci-mirror is taken over by a threat actor, it can result in remote code execution.

EPSS: 0.006 (44.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-27510?
CVE-2025-27510 is a vulnerability in Conda-Forge Conda-Forge-Metadata, classified under Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere. Published 2025-03-04.
Is CVE-2025-27510 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.