Vulnerability · Published Jun 23, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

CVE-2025-71370picklescan - Remote Code Execution via torch.jit.unsupported_tensor_ops.execWrapper

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity unsafe deserialization in picklescan from picklescan. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 42% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 58.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

picklescan before 0.0.28 fails to detect malicious torch.jit.unsupported_tensor_ops.execWrapper function calls embedded in pickle files. Attackers can craft malicious pickle files that bypass picklescan detection and execute arbitrary code when loaded via pickle.load().

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
PyPIpicklescan0.0.28GHSA-vr7h-p6mm-wpmh
PyPIpicklescan0.0.28PYSEC-2026-4136

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
picklescan picklescan 0 – before 0.0.28

Weakness: CWE-502 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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