picklescan before 0.0.30 fails to detect malicious pickle files that exploit lib2to3.pgen2.pgen.ParserGenerator.make_label function in the reduce method. Attackers can craft malicious pickle files with embedded code that evades detection but executes arbitrary commands when pickle.load() is called.
CVE-2025-71343
Score 8.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-07-04. a secondary CVSS source baseline 8.1; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.1
- EG Score
- 8.1(high)
- EPSS
- 21.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 4, 2026
Last Modified
July 7, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 4, 2026picklescan - Arbitrary Code Execution via lib2to3.pgen2.pgen.ParserGenerator.make_label Detection Bypass | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-arbitrary-code-execution-via-lib2to3-pgen2-pgen-parsergenerator-make-label-detection-bypassMissing detection when calling built-in python lib2to3.pgen2.pgen.ParserGenerator.make_label · Advisory · mmaitre314/picklescan · GitHub
https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-p9w7-82w4-7q8mVendor Advisories for CVE-2025-71343(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 18× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-06 20:37 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 20:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 09:26 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 09:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 22:16 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 22:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 11:08 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 11:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 00:00 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 23:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 12:51 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 12:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 01:42 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 01:41 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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