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High · 8.1 CVE-2025-71357 EUVD-2025-210293GHSA-8mc5-7w9m-fqv6GHSA-j343-8v2j-ff7wPYSEC-2026-246

picklescan - Arbitrary Code Execution via Undetected idlelib.pyshell.ModifiedInterpreter.runcommand

Published Jun 21, 2026 · Updated Nov 8, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

Description

picklescan before 0.0.30 fails to detect malicious pickle files using idlelib.pyshell.ModifiedInterpreter.runcommand in reduce methods. Attackers can embed undetected code in pickle files that executes remote commands when loaded by victims.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
picklescan picklescan < 0.0.30 0.0.30

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI picklescan < 0.0.30 0.0.30 GHSA-j343-8v2j-ff7w

References