Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-3029

A path traversal and arbitrary file write vulnerability exist in the embedded get function in '_main_.py' in PyMuPDF version, 1.26.5.

Published Mar 19, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 15, 2026 · A path traversal and

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-3029. EPSS is 0.43%. Act only if a listed version of A path traversal and is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (A path traversal and).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.43%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
See sources for product scope

A path traversal and arbitrary file write vulnerability exist in the embedded get function in '_main_.py' in PyMuPDF version, 1.26.5.

No affected version ranges are stored yet. Use the vendor advisory before you decide this record does not apply.

How to fix CVE-2026-3029

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-3029. EPSS is 0.43%. Act only if a listed version of A path traversal and is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 0.43%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 19, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A path traversal and arbitrary file write vulnerability exist in the embedded get function in '_main_.py' in PyMuPDF version, 1.26.5.

  2. Jul 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A path traversal and arbitrary file write vulnerability exist in the embedded get function in '_main_.py' in PyMuPDF version, 1.26.5.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3029

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-3029

    30-day exploitation probability 0.4%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3029

    A path traversal and arbitrary file write vulnerability exist in the embedded get function in '_main_.py' in PyMuPDF version, 1.26.5.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.