picklescan before 0.0.30 fails to detect cProfile.run function calls in pickle reduce methods, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code. Remote attackers can craft malicious pickle files with cProfile.run payloads that bypass picklescan detection and achieve code execution upon deserialization.
CVE-2025-71363
Score 8.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-07-01. 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
- 43.7%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 30, 2026
Last Modified
July 1, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 1, 2026picklescan - Arbitrary Code Execution via Undetected cProfile.run in Pickle Deserialization | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-arbitrary-code-execution-via-undetected-cprofile-run-in-pickle-deserializationMissing detection when calling built-in python cProfile.run · Advisory · mmaitre314/picklescan · GitHub
https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-49gj-c84q-6qm9Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-71363(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)
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Data Freshness Timeline
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- 2026-07-07 00:08 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-07 00:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-07-06 10:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-07-05 21:39 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 21:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-07-05 08:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-07-04 19:22 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 19:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-07-04 06:14 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 06:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-03 17:05 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-03 17:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-03 03:57 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-03 03:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 14:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 14:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 01:40 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-07-02 01:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 15:06 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-01 12:32 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 12:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-30 23:24 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-30 23:23 UTCNVD updatefirst tracked
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