CVE-2017-16061: Tkinter Package Tkinter

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

tkinter was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.

Affected products

• Tkinter Package Tkinter: any version

Published 2018-05-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.