---
id: CVE-2025-55671
aliases:
  - GHSA-ph2w-cx28-vhrq
  - PYSEC-2026-1968
title: TkEasyGUI Affected by Uncontrolled Search Path Element Issue
summary: TkEasyGUI Affected by Uncontrolled Search Path Element Issue
severity: high
cvss: 7.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
vendor: tkeasygui
product: tkeasygui
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - tkeasygui < 1.0.22
patched:
  - tkeasygui 1.0.22
published: '2025-09-05'
updated: '2026-07-07'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-ph2w-cx28-vhrq'
references:
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55671'
  - url: 'https://github.com/kujirahand/tkeasygui-python'
  - url: 'https://github.com/kujirahand/tkeasygui-python/releases/tag/v1.0.22'
  - url: 'https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN48739895'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
epss: 0.00164
epssPercentile: 0.06067
ingestedAt: '2026-07-08T18:25:51.776Z'
---

## Overview

Uncontrolled search path element issue exists in TkEasyGUI versions prior to v1.0.22. If this vulnerability is exploited, arbitrary code may be executed with the privilege of running the program.

## Affected packages

- `tkeasygui < 1.0.22`

## Remediation

Upgrade to a patched release:

- `tkeasygui 1.0.22`