CVE-2025-27154: PYSEC-2026-1936 - Spotipy's cache file, containing spotify auth token, is created with overly broad permissions

CVE-2025-27154 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4 · Published 2026-07-07

Spotipy's cache file, containing spotify auth token, is created with overly broad permissions

Technologies: spotipy (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2025-27154 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-27154 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-27154?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4, published 7 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
spotipy (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.25.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-27154?
Yes. spotipy (PyPI): upgrade to 2.25.1 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-27154?
Check whether you run spotipy (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • spotipy (PyPI): upgrade to 2.25.1 or later
    pip install "spotipy>=2.25.1"

Affected products

  • spotipy (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.25.1

Identifiers

  • CVE-2025-27154
  • GHSA-pwhh-q4h6-w599
  • PYSEC-2026-1936

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