8.1
HIGH CVSS 3.1
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 :

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Affected Products

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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 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update picklescan to a version that detects malicious torch.utils.bottleneck calls to prevent code execution.
  • Update picklescan to version 0.0.28 or later.
  • Scan pickle files for malicious code.
  • Avoid loading untrusted pickle files.

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