{"id":"CVE-2025-71373","title":"picklescan before 0.0.33 fails to detect operator.methodcaller function calls in pickle files, allowing attackers to bypass security checks","summary":"picklescan before 0.0.33 fails to detect operator.methodcaller function calls in pickle files, allowing attackers to bypass security checks. Remote attackers can craft malicious pickle payloads using operator.methodcaller that execute ar…","severity":"high","cvss":8.1,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N","cwe":["CWE-693"],"published":"2026-07-04","updated":"2026-07-04","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-71373","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-x843-g5mx-g377","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-remote-code-execution-via-operator-methodcaller-detection-bypass","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00637,"epssPercentile":0.48332,"ingestedAt":"2026-07-04T21:57:46.855Z","slug":"CVE-2025-71373","body":"## Overview\n\npicklescan before 0.0.33 fails to detect operator.methodcaller function calls in pickle files, allowing attackers to bypass security checks. Remote attackers can craft malicious pickle payloads using operator.methodcaller that execute arbitrary code when loaded, compromising systems relying on picklescan for validation.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":45,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":44.6,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}