Black: GitHub Action installs unvalidated required-version from pyproject.toml

Date Oct 22, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product PyPI ยท black
CVE CVE-2026-114134
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-114134

Summary

Black: GitHub Action installs unvalidated required-version from pyproject.toml

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for black. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.

Operator check

Check whether black is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. CVSS score: 8.7.

Sources

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