CVE-2025-71344
high
CVSS v3
8.1
CVSS v4 NEW
7.6
VIR risk
8.1
Description
Picklescan is missing detection when calling built-in python ensurepip._run_pip
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
88%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | picklescan | <0.0.30 | 0.0.30 |
References
- https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-xp4f-hrf8-rxw7
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-arbitrary-code-execution-via-undetected-ensurepip-run-pip-function
- https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/commit/1931c2d04eaca8d20597705ff39cab78ba364e4b
- https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan
CWEs
CWE-502
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.