What is CVE-2025-71374?

CVE-2025-71374 is a high-severity vulnerability in Picklescan, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-06-30.

How severe is CVE-2025-71374?

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

Deserialization in Picklescan

CVE-2025-71374

picklescan before 0.0.29 fails to detect the built-in python profile.Profile.run function when used in pickle reduce methods, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code. Remote attackers can craft malicious pickle files that bypass picklescan detection and achieve code execution upon deserialization.

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

EPSS: 0.006 (46.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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, 0.0.29

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-2025-71374?: CVE-2025-71374 is a high-severity vulnerability in Picklescan, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-06-30.
How severe is CVE-2025-71374?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.