CVE 7.6 HIGH

picklescan – Remote Code Execution via Undetected cProfile.runctx in Pickle Files_CVE-2025-71378

7.6 / 10
HIGH
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

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().

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-71378
Source VulnCheck
Published Jun 21, 2026 at 13:26

Affected Product

Vendor picklescan
Product picklescan
Affected Versions picklescan picklescan 0

CWE Classification

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