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CVE-2022-45305

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-11-29 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-732

Description

Insecure permissions in Chocolatey Python3 package v3.11.0 and below grants all users in the Authenticated Users group write privileges for the subfolder C:\Python311 and all files located in that folder.

Affected products

• Chocolatey Python3: through 3.11.0

References

• https://github.com/ycdxsb/Vuln/blob/main/python3-weak-permission-vuln/python3-weak-permission-vuln.md
• https://github.com/ycdxsb/Vuln/blob/main/python3-weak-permission-vuln/python3-weak-permission-vuln.md

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