Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-118619 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-118619 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-118619?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.8, published 28 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Ultralytics Ultralytics.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-118619?
- No fixed version is recorded yet. Restrict user interaction with Ultralytics downloads from untrusted sources until a patch is available. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
- How is CVE-2026-118619 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-118619?
- Check whether you run Ultralytics. 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
Restrict user interaction with Ultralytics downloads from untrusted sources until a patch is available.
Technical details
A path traversal flaw in Ultralytics' Google Drive download handler fails to validate user-supplied file paths before using them in file operations. An attacker can craft a malicious link or file that, when accessed by a victim, executes arbitrary code in the context of the Ultralytics process. User interaction is required.
Affected products
- Ultralytics Ultralytics
Timeline
- 2026-08-26: disclosed: Vulnerability reported to vendor
- 2026-10-28: advisory: Coordinated public release of advisory