Improper Input Validation Affecting nvflare package, versions [,2.7.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.36% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-NVFLARE-16318745
  • published29 Apr 2026
  • disclosed28 Apr 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 28 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-24204  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade nvflare to version 2.7.2 or higher.

Overview

nvflare is a Federated Learning Application Runtime Environment

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation via the path traversal process. An attacker can access sensitive information by submitting crafted input that is not properly validated.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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version 3.1