CVE-2025-71378
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CVE-2025-71378 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. picklescan before 0.0.30 fails to detect cProfile.runctx function calls in pickle file reduce methods, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code. Malicious pickle files bypass picklescan detection and execute remote code when loaded via pickle.load().. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
picklescan before 0.0.30 fails to detect cProfile.runctx function calls in pickle file reduce methods, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code. Malicious pickle files bypass picklescan detection and execute remote code when loaded via pickle.load().
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mmaitre314 | Picklescan | < 0.0.30 |
References
- https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-9w88-8rmg-7g2pExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-9w88-8rmg-7g2pExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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