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CVE-2026-53872
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-06-17T17:17:25.473 · Last modified 2026-06-17T20:21:59.863

Summary

picklescan before 0.0.35 contains an unsafe pickle deserialization vulnerability allowing unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary server files by chaining io.FileIO and urllib.request.urlopen. Attackers can bypass RCE-focused blocklists to exfiltrate sensitive data like /etc/passwd to external servers.

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