RCE in Conda Constructor
CVE-2025-49823
(conda) Constructor is a tool which allows constructing an installer for a collection of conda packages. Prior to version 3.11.3, shell installer scripts process the installation prefix (user_prefix) using an eval statement, which executes…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.001 (22.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Conda Constructor — versions < 3.11.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- https://github.com/conda/constructor/security/advisories/GHSA-44q9-rg2q-5g99 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- https://github.com/conda/constructor/commit/ce4c2d58cfcde2f62d038fb8aba013176c77a0b1 (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-49823?
- CVE-2025-49823 is a vulnerability in Conda Constructor, classified under Command Injection. Published 2025-06-17.
- Is CVE-2025-49823 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.