CVE-2026-44827 Diffusers: None.py Trust Remote Code Bypass

Diffusers is the a library for pretrained diffusion models. Prior to 0.38.0, diffusers 0.37.0 allows remote code execution without the trustremotecode=True safeguard when loading pipelines from Hugging Face Hub repositories. The resolvecustompipelineandcls function in pipelineloadingutils.py...

CVE-2026-44513

Diffusers is the a library for pretrained diffusion models. Prior to 0.38.0, a trustremotecode bypass in DiffusionPipeline.frompretrained allows arbitrary remote code execution despite the user passing trustremotecode=False or omitting it, which is the default. The vulnerability has three variant...

GHSA-98H9-4798-4Q5V Diffusers has a `trust_remote_code` bypass via `custom_pipeline` and local custom components

Impact A trustremotecode bypass in DiffusionPipeline.frompretrained allows arbitrary remote code execution despite the user passing trustremotecode=False or omitting it, which is the default. The vulnerability has three variants, all sharing the same root cause — the trustremotecode gate was...

Diffusers has a `trust_remote_code` bypass via `custom_pipeline` and local custom components

Background This vulnerability is found in the DiffusionPipeline.frompretrained flow, which is used to load a pipeline from the HuggingFace Hub. This function accepts an optional custompipeline keyword argument: the name of a Python file in the repo that contains a custom class inheriting from...

GHSA-J7W6-VPVQ-J3GM Diffusers has a `trust_remote_code` bypass via `custom_pipeline` and local custom components

Background This vulnerability is found in the DiffusionPipeline.frompretrained flow, which is used to load a pipeline from the HuggingFace Hub. This function accepts an optional custompipeline keyword argument: the name of a Python file in the repo that contains a custom class inheriting from...

PT-2026-38410

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Diffusers versions prior to 0.38.0 Description A bypass of the trust remote code security gate in the DiffusionPipeline.from pretrained function allows arbitrary remote code execution, even when trust remote code is set to False or left as...

PT-2026-39298

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Diffusers versions prior to 0.38.0 Description An issue exists in the DiffusionPipeline.from pretrained flow when loading pipelines from Hugging Face Hub repositories. The resolve custom pipeline and cls function in pipeline loading utils.py...

How Hackers Are Thinking About AI

Interesting paper: "What hackers talk about when they talk about AI: Early-stage diffusion of a cybercrime innovation." Abstract: The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence AI is raising concerns about its potential to transform cybercrime. Beyond empowering novice offenders, AI stands to...

PRoADS: Provably Secure and Robust Audio Diffusion Steganography with Latent Optimization and Backward Euler Inversion

This paper proposes PRoADS, a provably secure and robust audio steganographic framework based on audio diffusion models. As a generative steganography scheme, PRoADS embeds secret messages into the initial noise of diffusion models via orthogonal matrix projection. To address the reconstruction...

Self-Purification Mitigates Backdoors in Multimodal Diffusion Language Models

Multimodal Diffusion Language Models MDLMs have recently emerged as a competitive alternative to their autoregressive counterparts. Yet their vulnerability to backdoor attacks remains largely unexplored. In this work, we show that well-established data-poisoning pipelines can successfully implant...

What Hackers Talk about When They Talk about AI: Early-Stage Diffusion of a Cybercrime Innovation

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence AI is raising concerns about its potential to transform cybercrime. Beyond empowering novice offenders, AI stands to intensify the scale and sophistication of attacks by seasoned cybercriminals. This paper examines the evolving relationship between...

Rethinking Security of Diffusion-Based Generative Steganography

Generative image steganography is a technique that conceals secret messages within generated images, without relying on pre-existing cover images. Recently, a number of diffusion model-based generative image steganography DM-GIS methods have been introduced, which effectively combat traditional...

Diffusion-Driven Deceptive Patches: Adversarial Manipulation and Forensic Detection in Facial Identity Verification

This work presents an end-to-end pipeline for generating, refining, and evaluating adversarial patches to compromise facial biometric systems, with applications in forensic analysis and security testing. We utilize FGSM to generate adversarial noise targeting an identity classifier and employ a...

Training-Free Color-Aware Adversarial Diffusion Sanitization for Diffusion Stegomalware Defense at Security Gateways

The rapid expansion of generative AI has normalized large-scale synthetic media creation, enabling new forms of covert communication. Recent generative steganography methods, particularly those based on diffusion models, can embed high-capacity payloads without fine-tuning or auxiliary decoders,...

AIAuditTrack: A Framework for AI Security System

The rapid expansion of AI-driven applications powered by large language models has led to a surge in AI interaction data, raising urgent challenges in security, accountability, and risk traceability. This paper presents AiAuditTrack AAT, a blockchain-based framework for AI usage traffic recording...

T2I-Based Physical-World Appearance Attack against Traffic Sign Recognition Systems in Autonomous Driving

Traffic Sign Recognition TSR systems play a critical role in Autonomous Driving AD systems, enabling real-time detection of road signs, such as STOP and speed limit signs. While these systems are increasingly integrated into commercial vehicles, recent research has exposed their vulnerability to...

RoBCtrl: Attacking GNN-Based Social Bot Detectors Via Reinforced Manipulation of Bots Control Interaction

Social networks have become a crucial source of real-time information for individuals. The influence of social bots within these platforms has garnered considerable attention from researchers, leading to the development of numerous detection technologies. However, the vulnerability and robustness...

Targeted Pooled Latent-Space Steganalysis Applied to Generative Steganography, with a Fix

Steganographic schemes dedicated to generated images modify the seed vector in the latent space to embed a message, whereas most steganalysis methods attempt to detect the embedding in the image space. This paper proposes to perform steganalysis in the latent space by modeling the statistical...

EMPalm: Exfiltrating Palm Biometric Data Via Electromagnetic Side-Channels

Palm recognition has emerged as a dominant biometric authentication technology in critical infrastructure. These systems operate in either single-modal form, using palmprint or palmvein individually, or dual-modal form, fusing the two modalities. Despite this diversity, they share similar hardwar...

Security-Robustness Trade-Offs in Diffusion Steganography: A Comparative Analysis of Pixel-Space and VAE-Based Architectures

Current generative steganography research mainly pursues computationally expensive mappings to perfect Gaussian priors within single diffusion model architectures. This work introduces an efficient framework based on approximate Gaussian mapping governed by a scale factor calibrated through...