pytest — CVE history (PyPI)

pytest

1 CVEs affect the pytest PyPI package (highest CVSS 6.8). Latest disclosed: 2026-01-22. Full CVE history sourced from NVD.

Summary

Package
pytest (PyPI)
Total CVEs
1
Actively exploited (CISA KEV)
0
Highest CVSS
6.8
Latest disclosed
2026-01-22

Recent CVEs (top 1)

CVESeverityCVSSKEVPublishedSummary
CVE-2025-71176Medium6.82026-01-22pytest through 9.0.2 on UNIX relies on directories with the /tmp/pytest-of-{user} name pattern, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges.

All-time worst (top 1 by CVSS)

CVESeverityCVSSKEVPublishedSummary
CVE-2025-71176Medium6.82026-01-22pytest through 9.0.2 on UNIX relies on directories with the /tmp/pytest-of-{user} name pattern, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges.