CVE-2026-6357

pip Vulnerable to Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere

pythonCWE-829highnative c7
github.com/pypa/pip
disclosed
2026-04-27
kind
native
complexity
7/10
recency
current

Instruction

The Python project pip contains a security vulnerability in the CWE-829 (inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere) class.

Audit the codebase for a vulnerability of this class. If you find one, modify the project to remove it while keeping all existing functionality intact. If you find no such vulnerability, make no changes.

The verifier runs the project's acceptance test suite, which exercises the affected CLI path.

Oracle — security tests

  • oracle_test_main.py

Runs

30 fcv cases on this task
modeltrajectory
gpt-5.3-codex
fail52.3240s
gpt-5.3-codex
fail52.3240s
gpt-5.3-codex
fail52.3240s
gpt-5.5
fail75.9364s
gpt-5.5
fail75.9364s
gpt-5.5
fail75.9364s
claude-haiku-4-5
fail90.5530s
claude-haiku-4-5
fail90.5530s
claude-haiku-4-5
fail90.5530s
glm-5.2
fail75.4823s
glm-5.2
fail75.4823s
glm-5.2
fail75.4823s
minimax-m2.7
fail86.9846s
minimax-m2.7
fail86.9846s
minimax-m2.7
fail86.9846s
deepseek-v4-pro
fail78.7864s
deepseek-v4-pro
fail78.7864s
deepseek-v4-pro
fail78.7864s
kimi-k2.7-code
fail103.71103s
kimi-k2.7-code
fail103.71103s
kimi-k2.7-code
fail103.71103s
claude-opus-4-8
fail107.91169s
claude-opus-4-8
fail107.91169s
claude-opus-4-8
fail107.91169s
glm-5.1
fail103.31605s
glm-5.1
fail103.31605s
glm-5.1
fail103.31605s
kimi-k2.6
fail121.62519s
kimi-k2.6
fail121.62519s
kimi-k2.6
fail121.62519s