French CERT has reported a security vulnerability in Python that enables attackers to bypass the language’s security policy. The flaw, identified as CVE‑2026‑3087, was disclosed on 27 April 2026 and applies to versions of Python that have not yet received the latest security patch. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute code or access restricted resources by circumventing Python’s built‑in safety mechanisms. CERT recommends that users consult the official Python security bulletin (X6FXE5C6KDKOVNX3EC3DWD5RUPFWOZA4) and apply the appropriate update as soon as it becomes available. Additional details and download links are provided in the bulletin and on the CVE database. The announcement was released on 28 April 2026 by the French Ministry.
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