What is CVE-2025-69872?

CVE-2025-69872 is a critical-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-02-11.

How severe is CVE-2025-69872?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

RCE in N/a

CVE-2025-69872

DiskCache (python-diskcache) through 5.6.3 uses Python pickle for serialization by default. An attacker with write access to the cache directory can achieve arbitrary code execution when a victim application reads from the cache.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.005 (39.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection
CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References

cve@mitre.org
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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-69872?: CVE-2025-69872 is a critical-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-02-11.
How severe is CVE-2025-69872?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.