CVE 9.8 CRITICAL

CVE-2025-69872_CVE-2025-69872

9.8 / 10
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

DiskCache (python-diskcache) through 5.6.3 uses Python pickle for serialization by default. An attacker with write access to the cache directory can achieve arbitrary code execution when a victim application reads from the cache.

AI Analysis

Arbitrary code execution via pickle deserialization in DiskCache

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-69872
Source mitre
Published Feb 11, 2026 at 00:00
Modified Feb 12, 2026 at 15:11

Affected Product

Vendor grantjenks
Product python-diskcache
Version 5.6.3
Affected Versions n/a n/a n/a

CWE Classification

AI Assessment

AI Score 9.8 / 10
AI Severity Critical
Vendor grantjenks
Product python-diskcache
Version 5.6.3

References

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