Critical severity · published Mar 18, 2026
CVE-2025-15031
Path Traversal Vulnerability in mlflow/mlflow
9.1
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 59% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ML
mlflow/mlflow · mlflow
through latest · source: vendor
ML
Mlflow · Lfprojects
through 3.10.1 · source: NVD
RH
Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA