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Mitigated API authentication bypass for python.org download metadata

This post is a cross-post from the Python Insider Blog . Summary On February 23rd 2026, Splitline Ng from the DEVCORE Research Team reported to the Python Security Response Team (PSRT) an authentication bypass vulnerability in the “python.org” release management API. By supplying an admin username with an arbitrary API … Read more