VDB-376186 · CVE-2025-71360 · GHSA-9xph-j2h6-g47v

picklescan up to 0.0.28 idlelib.calltip.get_entity deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in picklescan up to 0.0.28. It has been declared as critical. This affects the function idlelib.calltip.get_entity. Executing a manipulation can lead to deserialization. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-71360. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in picklescan up to 0.0.28 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function idlelib.calltip.get_entity. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

picklescan before 0.0.29 fails to detect malicious pickle files using idlelib.calltip.get_entity function in reduce methods. Attackers can embed undetected code in pickle files that executes remote commands when loaded by victims.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-71360 since 06/20/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 0.0.29 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-210417). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Name

picklescan

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 8.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: picklescan 0.0.29

Timelineinfo

06/20/2026 CVE reserved
07/04/2026 +14 days Advisory disclosed
07/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-9xph-j2h6-g47v
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-71360 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-71360
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-376186
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2026 05:46
Updated: 07/04/2026 07:17
Changes: 07/04/2026 05:46 (75), 07/04/2026 07:17 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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