CVE-2025-71321

Summary

picklescan before 0.0.33 contains an arbitrary file writing vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass the dangerous blocklist by using distutils.file_util.write_file. Attackers can construct malicious pickle objects to overwrite critical system files and achieve denial of service or remote code execution.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
picklescanpicklescan0 < 0.0.33affected
picklescanpicklescan0.0.33unaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: total

Additional References

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