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GHSA-xp4f-hrf8-rxw7: Picklescan is missing detection when calling built-in python ensurepip._run_pip

August 26, 2025 (updated July 21, 2026)

Using ensurepip._run_pip function, which is a built-in python library function to execute remote pickle file.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-xp4f-hrf8-rxw7
  • github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan
  • github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/commit/1931c2d04eaca8d20597705ff39cab78ba364e4b
  • github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-xp4f-hrf8-rxw7
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/picklescan/PYSEC-2026-1792.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-71344
  • pypi.org/project/picklescan
  • www.vulncheck.com/advisories/picklescan-arbitrary-code-execution-via-undetected-ensurepip-run-pip-function

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.0.30

Fixed versions

  • 0.0.30

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.0.30 or above.

Impact 8.1 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Source file

pypi/picklescan/GHSA-xp4f-hrf8-rxw7.yml

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