Vulnerability in Scikit-learn

CVE-2020-28975

svm_predict_values in svm.cpp in Libsvm v324, as used in scikit-learn 0.23.2 and other products, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted model SVM (introduced via pickle, json, or any other model pe…

EPSS: 0.034 (87.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-28975?
CVE-2020-28975 is a high-severity vulnerability in Scikit-learn. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-11-21.
How severe is CVE-2020-28975?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-28975 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.