pygments-2.17.2-py3-none-any.whl: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 3.3)

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Vulnerable Library - pygments-2.17.2-py3-none-any.whl

Pygments is a syntax highlighting package written in Python.

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/97/9c/372fef8377a6e340b1704768d20daaded98bf13282b5327beb2e2fe2c7ef/pygments-2.17.2-py3-none-any.whl

Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /requirements.txt

Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (pygments version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2026-4539	Low	3.3	pygments-2.17.2-py3-none-any.whl	Direct	N/A	❌

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2026-4539

Vulnerable Library - pygments-2.17.2-py3-none-any.whl

Pygments is a syntax highlighting package written in Python.

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/97/9c/372fef8377a6e340b1704768d20daaded98bf13282b5327beb2e2fe2c7ef/pygments-2.17.2-py3-none-any.whl

Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /requirements.txt

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ pygments-2.17.2-py3-none-any.whl (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

A security flaw has been discovered in pygments up to 2.19.2. The impacted element is the function AdlLexer of the file pygments/lexers/archetype.py. The manipulation results in inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Publish Date: 2026-03-22

URL: CVE-2026-4539

CVSS 3 Score Details (3.3)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Local
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

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