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.
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| Description | 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. | |
| Title | picklescan - Remote Code Execution via timeit.timeit() Detection Bypass | |
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Mmaitre314
Mmaitre314 picklescan |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-184 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:mmaitre314:picklescan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Mmaitre314
Mmaitre314 picklescan |
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cvssV4_0
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-06-21T13:26:48.720Z
Reserved: 2026-06-20T12:48:06.735Z
Link: CVE-2025-71351
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