CVE-2025-71345

HIGH 8.1

picklescan - Arbitrary Code Execution via torch.utils.bottleneck.main.run_autograd_prof

CVSS Score

8.1

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

picklescan before 0.0.30 fails to detect malicious pickle files that invoke torch.utils.bottleneck.__main__.run_autograd_prof function. Attackers can embed undetected code in pickle files that executes during deserialization, enabling remote code execution.

CWE	CWE-502
Vendor	picklescan
Product	picklescan
Published	Jul 4, 2026

Stay Ahead of the Next One

Get instant alerts for picklescan picklescan

Be the first to know when new high vulnerabilities affecting picklescan picklescan are published — delivered to Slack, Telegram or Discord.

Get Free Alerts → Free · No credit card · 60 sec setup

CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Affected Versions

picklescan / picklescan

0 < 0.0.30

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

github.com: https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-4whj-rm5r-c2v8 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-arbitrary-code-execution-via-torch-utils-bottleneck-main-run-autograd-prof

Credits

🔍 FredericDT