CVE-2026-26030
Microsoft Semantic Kernel InMemoryVectorStore filter functionality vulnerable to remote code execution
Severity by source
Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by GHSA.
Description
Semantic Kernel, Microsoft's semantic kernel Python SDK, has a remote code execution vulnerability in versions prior to 1.39.4, specifically within the `InMemoryVectorStore` filter functionality. The problem has been fixed in version `python-1.39.4`. Users should upgrade this version or higher. As a workaround, avoid using `InMemoryVectorStore` for production scenarios.
Affected packages and fixed versions
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pip::GitHub Security Advisory pip | semantic-kernel | 1.39.4 |
References
- https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel
- https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/13505
- https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/releases/tag/python-1.39.4
- https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/security/advisories/GHSA-xjw9-4gw8-4rqx
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/semantic-kernel/PYSEC-2026-163.yaml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-26030