What is CVE-2026-6357?

CVE-2026-6357 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with Medium severity. pip self-update functionality can import newly installed modules after wheel installation

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2026-6357 cover?

CVE-2026-6357 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-6357. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-6357?

CVE-2026-6357 affects 8 products, including: azl3 python-pip 24.2-6 on Azure Linux 3.0; azl3 python-pip 24.2-8 on Azure Linux 3.0; azl3 python-virtualenv 20.36.1-2 on Azure Linux 3.0; azl3 python-virtualenv 20.36.1-4 on Azure Linux 3.0; cbl2 python-virtualenv 20.26.6-3 on CBL Mariner 2.0; and others — see the full list on the advisory page.

CVE-2026-6357Medium

pip self-update functionality can import newly installed modules after wheel installation

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

June 2, 2026

Last Modified

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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-6357 →

🎯 Affected products8

azl3 python-pip 24.2-6 on Azure Linux 3.0
azl3 python-pip 24.2-8 on Azure Linux 3.0
azl3 python-virtualenv 20.36.1-2 on Azure Linux 3.0
azl3 python-virtualenv 20.36.1-4 on Azure Linux 3.0
cbl2 python-virtualenv 20.26.6-3 on CBL Mariner 2.0
cbl2 python-virtualenv 20.26.6-3 on CBL-Mariner 2.0
cbl2 python3 3.9.19-19 on CBL Mariner 2.0
cbl2 python3 3.9.19-19 on CBL-Mariner 2.0

✅ Remediation

KBCBL-Mariner Releases (Security Update) — fixed build 24.2-8 KBCBL-Mariner Releases (Security Update) — fixed build 20.36.1-4 KBRelease Notes (Security Update)

🔗 References (2)

advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-6357
referencehttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-linux/tutorial-azure-linux-upgrade