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CVE-2025-71322

PickleScan before 0.0.33 fails to include the pty.spawn function in its unsafe globals list, allowing attackers to bypass security checks. Malicious actors can craft pickle payloads using pty.spawn to achieve arbitrary code execution when files are processed by PickleScan.
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:2f903e47c4f2a769d49bbdfd6c0efb8fbb2ddcc0100216f014cf9f114c6f8845
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1

Preserved source conflicts

No provider value was silently selected as the winner.

cvss · 2 assertions

{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":8.7,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"NONE","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"PASSIVE","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"HIGH","vulnIntegrityImpact":"HIGH"},"metric_type":"cvssV4_0"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a38b729696ab3b38b0d49c5649fe9e6da7d3750680a0f31b444169fbbc74ba6d · sha256:12d5583ade6b2175… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0

{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":8.8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a38b729696ab3b38b0d49c5649fe9e6da7d3750680a0f31b444169fbbc74ba6d · sha256:12d5583ade6b2175… · /containers/cna/metrics/1/cvssV3_1

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","packageURL":"pkg:pypi/picklescan","product":"PickleScan","vendor":"PickleScan","versions":[{"lessThan":"0.0.33","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"},{"status":"unaffected","version":"0.0.33","versionType":"semver"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a38b729696ab3b38b0d49c5649fe9e6da7d3750680a0f31b444169fbbc74ba6d · sha256:12d5583ade6b2175… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

2 source assertions
{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":8.7,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"NONE","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"PASSIVE","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"HIGH","vulnIntegrityImpact":"HIGH"},"metric_type":"cvssV4_0"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a38b729696ab3b38b0d49c5649fe9e6da7d3750680a0f31b444169fbbc74ba6d · sha256:12d5583ade6b2175… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0
{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":8.8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a38b729696ab3b38b0d49c5649fe9e6da7d3750680a0f31b444169fbbc74ba6d · sha256:12d5583ade6b2175… · /containers/cna/metrics/1/cvssV3_1

CWE assertions

1 source assertion
{"cweId":"CWE-693","description":"Protection Mechanism Failure","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a38b729696ab3b38b0d49c5649fe9e6da7d3750680a0f31b444169fbbc74ba6d · sha256:12d5583ade6b2175… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

3 source assertions
{"name":"GHSA Advisory GHSA-hgrh-qx5j-jfwx","tags":["vendor-advisory"],"url":"https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-hgrh-qx5j-jfwx"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a38b729696ab3b38b0d49c5649fe9e6da7d3750680a0f31b444169fbbc74ba6d · sha256:12d5583ade6b2175… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-hgrh-qx5j-jfwx"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a38b729696ab3b38b0d49c5649fe9e6da7d3750680a0f31b444169fbbc74ba6d · sha256:12d5583ade6b2175… · /containers/adp/0/references/0
{"name":"VulnCheck Advisory: PickleScan - Unsafe Globals Check Bypass via pty.spawn Function","tags":["third-party-advisory"],"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-unsafe-globals-check-bypass-via-pty-spawn-function"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a38b729696ab3b38b0d49c5649fe9e6da7d3750680a0f31b444169fbbc74ba6d · sha256:12d5583ade6b2175… · /containers/cna/references/1

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

Provider severity values are preserved separately. Baitaphish does not convert them into a risk rating, infer affected products, or treat EPSS as observed exploitation.

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