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SCA: security update for picklescan (GHSA-w8jq-xcqf-f792)
medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421076
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- picklescan before 0.0.23 fails to detect malicious pickle files inside PyTorch model archives when certain
ZIP file flag bits are modified. By flipping specific bits in the ZIP file headers, an attacker can embed
malicious pickle files that remain undetected by PickleScan while still being successfully loaded by
PyTorch's torch.load(). This can lead to arbitrary code execution when loading a compromised model.
(CVE-2025-1945)
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Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 421076
Version: Revision 1.10
Type: Local
Family: SCA Checks
Published: 3/11/2025
Updated: 7/2/2026
Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.9
Percentile: 57.58
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Medium
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-1945
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.3
Threat Score: 2.1
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:L/SA:L
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/10/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/10/2025
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2025-1945
cwe: CWE-345