Description
Semantic Kernel is an SDK used to build, orchestrate, and deploy AI agents and multi-agent systems. Prior to 1.71.0, an Arbitrary File Write vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft's Semantic Kernel .NET SDK, specifically within the SessionsPythonPlugin. The problem has been fixed in Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Core version 1.71.0. As a mitigation, users can create a Function Invocation Filter which checks the arguments being passed to any calls to DownloadFileAsync  or UploadFileAsync and ensures the provided localFilePath is allow listed.
Published: 2026-02-06
Score: 10 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Arbitrary File Write
Action: Apply Patch
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Advisories
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Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-2ww3-72rp-wpp4 Semantic Kernel has Arbitrary File Write via AI Agent Function Calling in .NET SDK
History

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Semantic Kernel is an SDK used to build, orchestrate, and deploy AI agents and multi-agent systems. Prior to 1.70.0, an Arbitrary File Write vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft's Semantic Kernel .NET SDK, specifically within the SessionsPythonPlugin. The problem has been fixed in Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Core version 1.70.0. As a mitigation, users can create a Function Invocation Filter which checks the arguments being passed to any calls to DownloadFileAsync  or UploadFileAsync and ensures the provided localFilePath is allow listed. Semantic Kernel is an SDK used to build, orchestrate, and deploy AI agents and multi-agent systems. Prior to 1.71.0, an Arbitrary File Write vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft's Semantic Kernel .NET SDK, specifically within the SessionsPythonPlugin. The problem has been fixed in Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Core version 1.71.0. As a mitigation, users can create a Function Invocation Filter which checks the arguments being passed to any calls to DownloadFileAsync  or UploadFileAsync and ensures the provided localFilePath is allow listed.

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft semantic-kernel
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft semantic-kernel

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Semantic Kernel is an SDK used to build, orchestrate, and deploy AI agents and multi-agent systems. Prior to 1.70.0, an Arbitrary File Write vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft's Semantic Kernel .NET SDK, specifically within the SessionsPythonPlugin. The problem has been fixed in Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Core version 1.70.0. As a mitigation, users can create a Function Invocation Filter which checks the arguments being passed to any calls to DownloadFileAsync  or UploadFileAsync and ensures the provided localFilePath is allow listed.
Title Semantic Kernel has an Arbitrary File Write via AI Agent Function Calling in .NET SDK
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 10, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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Microsoft Semantic-kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-18T23:32:54.483Z

Reserved: 2026-02-03T01:02:46.716Z

Link: CVE-2026-25592

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Updated: 2026-02-09T15:20:47.779Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-02-06T21:16:17.647

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2026-25592

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-04-17T22:30:29Z

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