Medium

vantage6 node has an Improper Access Control issue

  • Disclosed: 05.06.2026
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 14:17

Impact

Malicious algorithms can potentially access other algorithms input and output files.

Patches

Todo

Workarounds

Verify and restrict the algorithm containers that are allowed to run on your node. See here on how to do this.

References

https://docs.vantage6.ai/usage/running-the-node/security

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Python (PyPI) vantage6 < 5.0.0 5.0.0

References

CVSS score -
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-284
Platform
Python (PyPI)
Package
vantage6
Disclosed
05.06.2026
Updated
11.10.2026 14:17

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-3401 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-x9f6-9rvm-mmrg - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: vantage6

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

All (20) in the archive
Total entries
20
First → latest
02.2023 07.2026
Without a fix
1
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 5
  • Medium 9
  • Low 6

Disclosures per year

  1. 2023: 7
  2. 2024: 7
  3. 2025: 1
  4. 2026: 5
Severity:
  1. vantage6 node has an Improper Access Control issue this entry
    Medium CVE-2026-54533 < 5.0.0 5.0.0
  2. High · 8.8 CVE-2024-21649 < 4.2.0 4.2.0
  3. High · 8.8 CVE-2023-23929 < 3.8.0 3.8.0
  4. High · 6.5 CVE-2023-22738 < 3.8.0 3.8.0

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