PyPI Fixes High-Severity Access Control Issues Found in Security Audit

PyPI has fixed two high-severity flaws found during its second external security audit, addressing access control issues that could have allowed organization members to invite new owners and stale team permissions to persist after project transfers. The audit was performed by Trail of Bits and funded by the Sovereign Tech Agency. It reviewed Warehouse, the open source Python application that powers PyPI and handles package uploads, metadata validation, storage, and downloads for pip and other…