CVE-2025-71364
High
Description
picklescan before 0.0.30 fails to detect the asyncio.unix_events._UnixSubprocessTransport._start function in pickle reduce methods, allowing remote code execution. Attackers can craft malicious pickle files embedding this built-in function that evade detection but execute arbitrary commands when loaded.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
ProductPicklescan
PublishedJul 4, 2026
First seenJul 4, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-502Deserialization of untrusted data
How to fix
Update
- picklescan0.0.30 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| picklescanPyPI | v < 0.0.30 | 0.0.30 |
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