Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting anthropic package, versions [0.86.0,0.87.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-ANTHROPIC-15907873
  • published5 Apr 2026
  • disclosed1 Apr 2026
  • creditLucas Wang

Introduced: 1 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-34450  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-276  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-732  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade anthropic to version 0.87.0 or higher.

Overview

anthropic is a The official Python library for the anthropic API

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in the local filesystem memory tool due to files being created with overly permissive permissions. An attacker can access or modify persisted agent state by reading or altering files created by the memory process.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1