High 8.1Published Jun 30, 2026

CVE-2025-71371picklescan - Remote Code Execution via code.InteractiveInterpreter Detection Bypass

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 27, 2026, 6:00 PM ET)

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Exploited in the last 30 days

picklescan before 0.0.29 fails to detect malicious pickle files using code.InteractiveInterpreter.runcode in reduce methods. Attackers can craft pickle payloads that bypass picklescan detection and execute arbitrary code when loaded via pickle.load().

CVSS: 8.1 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-502
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: VulnCheck
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: Jul 1, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

picklescan picklescan picklescan:picklescan (from the name)	before 0.0.29; 0.0.29 not affected	CNA record

References

References

https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-cj3c-v495-4xqh	vendor-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-remote-code-execution-via-code-interactiveinterpreter-detection-bypass	third-party-advisory

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