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CVE-2026-25592

9.9
Critical
EPSS 2%Patch availableFeb 7, 2026

Arbitrary file write in Semantic Kernel .NET SDK before 1.70.0 (SessionsPythonPlugin).

common questions

Is CVE-2026-25592 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-25592 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-25592?

CVE-2026-25592 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.9. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-25592?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-25592. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-25592 affect?

CVE-2026-25592 affects Microsoft Semantic Kernel .NET SDK (SessionsPythonPlugin) < 1.70.0. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-25592?

Upgrade to 1.70.0+; enable allow-listed localFilePath checks.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Microsoft Semantic Kernel .NET SDK (SessionsPythonPlugin) < 1.70.0
impact

Arbitrary file write on host via crafted DownloadFileAsync/UploadFileAsync calls; may cause data loss or code execution.

action required

Patch when possible

affected versions
microsoft semantic-kernel
  • affected< 1.71.0

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
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