CVE-2025-71366
picklescan - Arbitrary Code Execution via torch.utils.bottleneck.__main__.run_cprofile
Description
picklescan before 0.0.28 fails to detect malicious torch.utils.bottleneck.__main__.run_cprofile function calls in pickle files, allowing attackers to bypass safety checks. Remote attackers can embed undetected code in pickle files to achieve arbitrary code execution when victims load the files.
INFO
Published Date :
July 4, 2026, 1:23 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 4, 2026, 1:23 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
VulnCheck
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-71366
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 |
Solution
- Update picklescan to version 0.0.28 or later.
- Scan pickle files for malicious code.
- Avoid loading untrusted pickle files.
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