CVE-2025-1889

CVE-2025-1889 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mmaitre314 Picklescan with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-646.

Key facts

Description

picklescan before 0.0.22 only considers standard pickle file extensions in the scope for its vulnerability scan. An attacker could craft a malicious model that uses Pickle and include a malicious pickle file with a non-standard file extension. Because the malicious pickle file inclusion is not considered as part of the scope of picklescan, the file would pass security checks and appear to be safe, when it could instead prove to be problematic.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-1889?
picklescan before 0.0.22 only considers standard pickle file extensions in the scope for its vulnerability scan. An attacker could craft a malicious model that uses Pickle and include a malicious pickle file with a non-standard file extension. Because the malicious pickle file inclusion is not considered as part of the scope of picklescan, the file would pass security checks and appear to be safe, when it could instead prove to be problematic.
How severe is CVE-2025-1889?
CVE-2025-1889 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-1889 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-1889?
CVE-2025-1889 affects Mmaitre314 Picklescan. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1889?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-1889 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-1889 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-5523.
When was CVE-2025-1889 published?
CVE-2025-1889 was published on 2025-03-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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