{"cve":"CVE-2013-1888","nvd":{"published":"2013-08-17T06:54:57.357","modified":"2026-06-16T23:52:18.580","status":"Modified","description":"pip before 1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in the /tmp/pip-build temporary directory.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-59"],"references":["http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105952.html","http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105989.html","http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106311.html","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/22/10","https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/725"],"products":["fedoraproject:fedora","pypa:pip"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:29:16.037019470+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2013-1888","score":0.00364,"percentile":0.30288,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-4gv5-qhvr-36vv","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-4gv5-qhvr-36vv","summary":"Improper Link Resolution Before File Access in pip","modified":"2024-10-14T18:29:20.945091Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"pip","purl":"pkg:pypi/pip","ranges":["<1.3"],"fixed":["1.3"]}]},{"id":"PYSEC-2013-9","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2013-9","summary":"","modified":"2023-11-08T03:57:16.010568Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"pip","purl":"pkg:pypi/pip","ranges":["<1.3"],"fixed":["1.3"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}