9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-71323
picklescan - Remote Code Execution via Unblocked ctypes Module
Description

picklescan before 0.0.33 fails to block the ctypes module, allowing attackers to achieve remote code execution by invoking direct syscalls and accessing raw memory. Attackers can craft malicious pickle files using ctypes.WinDLL to load kernel32.dll and execute arbitrary commands, bypassing sandbox protections and gadget chain detection.

INFO

Published Date :

June 17, 2026, 3:05 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 17, 2026, 3:05 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-71323 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
Solution
Update picklescan to version 0.0.33 or later to mitigate RCE risks.
  • Update picklescan to version 0.0.33 or later.
  • Avoid loading untrusted pickle files.
  • Review system configurations for unexpected ctypes usage.

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