Picklescan Vulnerable to Exfiltration via DNS via linecache and ssl.get_server_certificate

Summary Picklescan does not detect malicious pickles that exfiltrate sensitive information via DNS after deserialization. Details picklescan’s blacklist can be bypassed to exfiltrate sensitive information like file contents, secrets, or credentials during model deserialization by leveraging...

PT-2025-17680 · Unknown · Picklescan

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Picklescan version 0.0.24 and earlier Description: The issue arises from the unsafe globals in Picklescan not including ssl, allowing ssl.get server certificate to exfiltrate data via DNS after deserialization. Recommendations: For Picklescan...

Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE)

PickleScan is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution ACE. The vulnerability is due to PickleScan failing to detect malicious pickle files when specific ZIP file flag bits are modified, allowing attackers to embed harmful pickle files that remain unnoticed while still being loaded by PyTorch’s...

Insufficient Verification Of Data Authenticity

PickleScan is vulnerable to Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity. The vulnerability is due to a discrepancy in filename handling due to differences between ZIP header filenames and directory listing filenames, which allows an attacker to bypass detection by causing PickleScan to crash...

Picklescan Vulnerabilities Could Let Hackers Bypass AI Security Checks

Sonatype researchers uncover critical vulnerabilities in picklescan. Learn how these flaws impact AI model security, Hugging Face, and…...

GHSA-7Q5R-7GVP-WC82 Zip Exploit Crashes Picklescan But Not PyTorch

Summary PickleScan is vulnerable to a ZIP archive manipulation attack that causes it to crash when attempting to extract and scan PyTorch model archives. By modifying the filename in the ZIP header while keeping the original filename in the directory listing, an attacker can make PickleScan raise...

Zip Exploit Crashes Picklescan But Not PyTorch

Summary PickleScan is vulnerable to a ZIP archive manipulation attack that causes it to crash when attempting to extract and scan PyTorch model archives. By modifying the filename in the ZIP header while keeping the original filename in the directory listing, an attacker can make PickleScan raise...

Zip Flag Bit Exploit Crashes Picklescan But Not PyTorch

Summary PickleScan fails to detect malicious pickle files inside PyTorch model archives when certain ZIP file flag bits are modified. By flipping specific bits in the ZIP file headers, an attacker can embed malicious pickle files that remain undetected by PickleScan while still being successfully...

GHSA-W8JQ-XCQF-F792 Zip Flag Bit Exploit Crashes Picklescan But Not PyTorch

Summary PickleScan fails to detect malicious pickle files inside PyTorch model archives when certain ZIP file flag bits are modified. By flipping specific bits in the ZIP file headers, an attacker can embed malicious pickle files that remain undetected by PickleScan while still being successfully...

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Overview picklescan is a Security scanner detecting Python Pickle files performing suspicious actions Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity due to improper handling of modified ZIP file flag bits. Attackers can exploit this by altering...

GHSA-2FH4-GPCH-VQV4 Duplicate Advisory: Zip Flag Bit Exploit Crashes Picklescan But Not PyTorch

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-w8jq-xcqf-f792. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description picklescan before 0.0.23 fails to detect malicious pickle files inside PyTorch model archives when certain ZIP file...

Duplicate Advisory: Zip Flag Bit Exploit Crashes Picklescan But Not PyTorch

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-w8jq-xcqf-f792. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description picklescan before 0.0.23 fails to detect malicious pickle files inside PyTorch model archives when certain ZIP file...

GHSA-W6MR-MJ53-X258 Duplicate Advisory: Zip Exploit Crashes Picklescan But Not PyTorch

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-7q5r-7gvp-wc82. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description picklescan before 0.0.23 is vulnerable to a ZIP archive manipulation attack that causes it to crash when attempting t...

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Overview picklescan is a Security scanner detecting Python Pickle files performing suspicious actions Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity when PickleScan attempts to extract and scan PyTorch model archives, an attacker can manipulate...

Duplicate Advisory: Zip Exploit Crashes Picklescan But Not PyTorch

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-7q5r-7gvp-wc82. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description picklescan before 0.0.23 is vulnerable to a ZIP archive manipulation attack that causes it to crash when attempting t...

PYSEC-2025-21

picklescan before 0.0.23 fails to detect malicious pickle files inside PyTorch model archives when certain ZIP file flag bits are modified. By flipping specific bits in the ZIP file headers, an attacker can embed malicious pickle files that remain undetected by PickleScan while still being...

CVE-2025-1945

picklescan before 0.0.23 fails to detect malicious pickle files inside PyTorch model archives when certain ZIP file flag bits are modified. By flipping specific bits in the ZIP file headers, an attacker can embed malicious pickle files that remain undetected by PickleScan while still being...

PYSEC-2025-21

picklescan before 0.0.23 fails to detect malicious pickle files inside PyTorch model archives when certain ZIP file flag bits are modified. By flipping specific bits in the ZIP file headers, an attacker can embed malicious pickle files that remain undetected by PickleScan while still being...

CVE-2025-1944

picklescan before 0.0.23 is vulnerable to a ZIP archive manipulation attack that causes it to crash when attempting to extract and scan PyTorch model archives. By modifying the filename in the ZIP header while keeping the original filename in the directory listing, an attacker can make PickleScan...

PYSEC-2025-20

picklescan before 0.0.23 is vulnerable to a ZIP archive manipulation attack that causes it to crash when attempting to extract and scan PyTorch model archives. By modifying the filename in the ZIP header while keeping the original filename in the directory listing, an attacker can make PickleScan...