CVE-2025-71354

HIGHPre-NVD 8.18.1
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This high-severity CVE scores 8.1 under a secondary CVSS source (NVD's own analysis pending). EPSS exploit probability: 0.3%, top 83% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, secondary
8.1
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 8.1Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

picklescan before 0.0.29 fails to detect malicious pickle files that exploit idlelib.debugobj.ObjectTreeItem.SetText function in reduce methods. Attackers can craft pickle files with embedded code that bypasses picklescan detection and executes arbitrary commands when pickle.load() is called.

CVSS v3
8.1
EG Score
8.1(medium)
EG Risk
41(Track)
EG Risk 41/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity81% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS
16.8%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 26, 2025

Last Modified

June 25, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 24, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. Patch available. Sources: github.
github Patch Available🟡 PoC Available

Missing detection when calling built-in python idlelib.debugobj.ObjectTreeItem · Advisory · mmaitre314/picklescan · GitHub

https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-3vg9-h568-4w9m
generic

picklescan - Remote Code Execution via idlelib.debugobj.ObjectTreeItem.SetText | Advisories | VulnCheck

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-remote-code-execution-via-idlelib-debugobj-objecttreeitem-settext

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-71354(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
PyPI(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
picklescan0.0.1 ... 0.0.9 (28 versions)0.0.29

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 46× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-23 03:03 UTCEG score recompute
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  19. 2026-06-24 16:04 UTCEG score recompute 8.10
  20. 2026-06-24 16:02 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 8.1 · CVSS v4 → 7.6 · severity → HIGH
  21. 2026-06-24 13:04 UTCEG score recompute

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-71354?
CVE-2025-71354 is a high vulnerability published on August 26, 2025. picklescan before 0.0.29 fails to detect malicious pickle files that exploit idlelib.debugobj.ObjectTreeItem.SetText function in reduce methods. Attackers can craft pickle files with embedded code that bypasses picklescan detection and executes arbitrary commands when pickle.load() is called.
When was CVE-2025-71354 disclosed?
CVE-2025-71354 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 26, 2025, with the most recent update on June 25, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-71354 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-71354 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 16.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-71354?
CVE-2025-71354 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-71354?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-71354, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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