CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-71362

HighCVSS 8.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.30%

22th percentile - higher than 22% of all known CVEs

Summary

Picklescan before version 0.0.33 fails to detect unsafe deserialization when numpy.f2py.crackfortran functions call eval on arbitrary strings. Attackers can embed malicious code in pickle files that executes when loaded from untrusted sources.

Risk Assessment

The organization is at risk of remote code execution (RCE) when processing malicious pickle files, potentially leading to system compromise, data theft, or further attack propagation.

Recommendation

Immediately update picklescan to version 0.0.33 or later and avoid loading pickle files from untrusted sources without prior verification.

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Original NVD description (English source)

picklescan before 0.0.33 fails to detect unsafe deserialization when numpy.f2py.crackfortran functions call eval on arbitrary strings. Attackers can embed malicious code in pickle files that executes when loaded from untrusted sources.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS