Vulnerability · Published Oct 5, 2025 · Assigned by @huntr_ai

CVE-2025-8917Path Traversal Leading to Remote Code Execution in allegroai/clearml

Medium 5.8

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A medium-severity path traversal in allegroai/clearml from allegroai. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 42% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.0)5.8Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 58.2% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in allegroai/clearml version v2.0.1 allows for path traversal due to improper handling of symbolic and hard links in the `safe_extract` function. This flaw can lead to arbitrary file writes outside the intended directory, potentially resulting in remote code execution if critical files are overwritten.

Affected packages & fixed versions

Ecosystem	Package	Fixed in	Advisory
PyPI	clearml	2.0.2	GHSA-579p-qf78-fqm2
PyPI	clearml	2.0.2	PYSEC-2026-1255

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
allegroai	allegroai/clearml	unspecified – before 2.0.2

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Affected packages & fixed versions

Affected products (as reported)

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