CVE-2025-71351 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2025-71351

picklescan - Remote Code Execution via timeit.timeit() Detection Bypass

Vulnerability Description

picklescan before 0.0.25 fails to detect malicious pickle files that use timeit.timeit() in the __reduce__ method, allowing remote code execution. Attackers can craft pickle files that import dangerous libraries like os and execute arbitrary system commands, which evade picklescan detection and execute when pickle.load() is called.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • SeaW1nd

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

picklescan
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.0.25

Timeline

Official Publish: June 21st, 2026
Last Modified: June 22nd, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.