{"cve":"CVE-2026-44972","nvd":{"published":"2026-05-27T15:16:29.690","modified":"2026-10-26T11:10:00.157","status":"Deferred","description":"GuardDog is a CLI tool to identify malicious PyPI packages. From 2.6.0 to 2.9.0, GuardDog includes attacker-controlled filenames, file locations, messages, and code snippets in its default human-readable output without escaping terminal control characters. A malicious package can therefore inject ANSI or OSC escape sequences into analyst terminals or CI logs.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","score":5.0},"cwes":["CWE-116"],"references":["https://github.com/DataDog/guarddog/security/advisories/GHSA-m5p4-gvpx-4mvr"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-26T11:33:08.859761529+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-44972","score":0.00113,"percentile":0.01393,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-m5p4-gvpx-4mvr","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-m5p4-gvpx-4mvr","summary":"GuardDog: Unsanitized human-readable scan output allows terminal escape injection from malicious package content","modified":"2026-07-13T16:42:37.969733554Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"guarddog","purl":"pkg:pypi/guarddog","ranges":[">=2.6.0 <=2.9.0"],"fixed":[]}]},{"id":"PYSEC-2026-2506","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2026-2506","summary":"GuardDog: Unsanitized human-readable scan output allows terminal escape injection from malicious package content","modified":"2026-07-13T16:31:56.153094929Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"guarddog","purl":"pkg:pypi/guarddog","ranges":[">=2.6.0 <=2.9.0"],"fixed":[]}]}],"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."]}