๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2025-71351

UNKNOWN 0.0

picklescan - Remote Code Execution via timeit.timeit() Detection Bypass

CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

picklescan before 0.0.25 fails to detect malicious pickle files that use timeit.timeit() in the __reduce__ method, allowing remote code execution. Attackers can craft pickle files that import dangerous libraries like os and execute arbitrary system commands, which evade picklescan detection and execute when pickle.load() is called.

CWE CWE-184
Vendor picklescan
Product picklescan
Published Jun 21, 2026
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Affected Versions

picklescan / picklescan
0 < 0.0.25

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-v7x6-rv5q-mhwc vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-remote-code-execution-via-timeit-timeit-detection-bypass

Credits

๐Ÿ” SeaW1nd