Picklescan before 0.0.33 fails to detect the numpy.f2py.crackfortran._eval_length gadget in pickle __reduce__ methods, allowing arbitrary code execution. Attackers can craft malicious pickle files that execute arbitrary Python code when loaded by victims who trust Picklescan's safety validation.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction Passive

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Picklescan Picklescan unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 0.0.33
0.0.33 unaffected —

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-6556-fwc2-fg2p Picklescan is vulnerable to RCE through missing detection when calling numpy.f2py.crackfortran._eval_length
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-6556-fwc2-fg2p cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-arbitrary-code-execution-via-numpy-f2py-crackfortran-eval-length-gadget cve-icon
History

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Picklescan before 0.0.33 fails to detect the numpy.f2py.crackfortran._eval_length gadget in pickle __reduce__ methods, allowing arbitrary code execution. Attackers can craft malicious pickle files that execute arbitrary Python code when loaded by victims who trust Picklescan's safety validation.
Title Picklescan - Arbitrary Code Execution via numpy.f2py.crackfortran._eval_length Gadget
First Time appeared Mmaitre314
Mmaitre314 picklescan
Weaknesses CWE-502
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mmaitre314:picklescan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mmaitre314
Mmaitre314 picklescan
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-22T21:04:41.267Z

Reserved: 2026-06-20T01:48:36.756Z

Link: CVE-2025-71339

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Weaknesses