Security vulnerabilities and automated fixes for cve 2026 54293 issues
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CVE-2026-54293 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in NLTK's `nltk.data.load()` function that allows attackers to read arbitrary local files by supplying URL-encoded path sequences. The fix pins NLTK to version 3.10.0 or later via a constraint dependency in `pyproject.toml`, preventing the vulnerable version from being resolved transitively through `rouge-score` and `lm-eval`. Because this project is a web service, the vulnerability was directly exploitable by remote attackers withou