๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2025-71359

HIGH 8.1

picklescan - Unsafe Deserialization via lib2to3.pgen2.grammar.Grammar.loads

CVSS Score
8.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

picklescan before 0.0.29 fails to detect malicious pickle payloads that utilize lib2to3.pgen2.grammar.Grammar.loads in the reduce method, allowing remote code execution. Attackers can craft pickle files embedding dangerous code that evades picklescan detection and executes during pickle.load() deserialization.

CWE CWE-502
Vendor picklescan
Product picklescan
Published Jul 4, 2026
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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 < 0.0.29

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-f54q-57x4-jg88 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-unsafe-deserialization-via-lib2to3-pgen2-grammar-grammar-loads

Credits

๐Ÿ” FredericDT