What is CVE-2025-71366?

CVE-2025-71366 is a high-severity vulnerability in Picklescan, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-07-04.

How severe is CVE-2025-71366?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Deserialization in Picklescan

CVE-2025-71366

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 achie…

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Picklescan — versions 0, 0.0.28

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References

disclosure@vulncheck.com (vendor-advisory)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-71366?: CVE-2025-71366 is a high-severity vulnerability in Picklescan, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-07-04.
How severe is CVE-2025-71366?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.