CVE-2025-15031 HIGH

CVE-2025-15031: Path Traversal Vulnerability in mlflow/mlflow

Vendor Mlflow
Product mlflow/mlflow
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published March 18, 2026
Last update June 30, 2026

CVSS base score

8.1/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in MLflow's pyfunc extraction process allows for arbitrary file writes due to improper handling of tar archive entries. Specifically, the use of `tarfile.extractall` without path validation enables crafted tar.gz files containing `..` or absolute paths to escape the intended extraction directory. This issue affects the latest version of MLflow and poses a high/critical risk in scenarios involving multi-tenant environments or ingestion of untrusted artifacts, as it can lead to arbitrary file overwrites and potential remote code execution.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 18, 2026 CVE published
June 30, 2026 Record updated