HIGHCVSS v3.1 7.8Vulnerability

CVE-2026-120499

h5io before 0.2.6 contains a code injection vulnerability in read_hdf5() that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a crafted HDF5 file. Attackers can store Python code in a node titled timezone, which _triage_read() passes to eval() with builtins reachable, name an arbitrary module in class or custom-object nodes that _import_class() imports, or place pickled objects in pd_dataframe or pd_series nodes that pandas deserializes on read.

Properties

Severity
HIGH
Nvd fetched at
2026-11-05T18:05:53.357748+00:00
Cvss severity
HIGH
Cvss score
7.8
Retrieved at
2026-11-05T18:06:50+00:00
Score
7.8
Cvss version
3.1
Last source
NVD
Cve id
CVE-2026-120499
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
First seen by Signal
2026-11-05T18:02:03+00:00
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published at
2026-11-05T17:18:00.097
Last modified
2026-11-05T17:18:00.097

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