Vulnerability Description
picklescan before 0.0.28 fails to detect malicious pickle files that invoke torch.utils._config_module.load_config function within reduce methods. Attackers can craft pickle files embedding arbitrary code that evades detection but executes during pickle.load, enabling remote code execution in supply chain attacks.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mmaitre314 | Picklescan | < 0.0.28 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-vv6j-3g6g-2pvjExploitVendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-arbitrary-code-execution-via-torThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-vv6j-3g6g-2pvjExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-71348?
CVE-2025-71348 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). picklescan before 0.0.28 fails to detect malicious pickle files that invoke torch.utils._config_module.load_config function within reduce methods. Attackers can craft pickle files embedding arbitrary ...
How severe is CVE-2025-71348?
CVE-2025-71348 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-71348?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mmaitre314 Picklescan.