Miniforge3: setuptools is a package that allows users to download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python
Affects miniforge3Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.1 Medium : upgrade to 25.11.0.1-r6 when convenient.
Data as of 14 Nov 2026, 02:05 UTC
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 25.11.0.1-r6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 8 Jul 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 13 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade miniforge3 to 25.11.0.1-r6.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
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CleanStartminiforge3pkg:apk/cleanstart/miniforge3?arch=x86_64Other threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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CleanStartminiforge3pkg:apk/cleanstart/miniforge3?arch=aarch64Other threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
A patch is available in miniforge3 version 25.11.0.1-r6. Users should upgrade to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Description
A security vulnerability has been identified in the miniforge3 package affecting setuptools, a Python package management tool. The flaw impacts versions prior to 25.11.0.1-r6 and has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.1. The vulnerability allows local attackers with low complexity to potentially cause high confidentiality impact with limited integrity impact, without affecting availability. A patch is available in version 25.11.0.1-r6.