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CVE

CVE-2025-69872

DiskCache (python-diskcache) through 5.6.3 uses Python pickle for serialization by default.
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CVE

CVE-2025-69872

DiskCache (python-diskcache) through 5.6.3 uses Python pickle for serialization by default.

DiskCache (python-diskcache) through 5.6.3 uses Python pickle for serialization by default. An attacker with write access to the cache directory can achieve arbitrary code execution when a victim application reads from the cache.

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CVSS Version

Severity
Base Score
CVSS Version
Score Vector
C
H
U
9.8
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3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
C
H
U
0
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3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
C
H
U
-

Related Resources

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References

https://github.com/EthanKim88/ethan-cve-disclosures/blob/main/CVE-2025-69872-DiskCache-Pickle-Deserialization.md, https://github.com/grantjenks/python-diskcache

Severity

9.8

CVSS Score
0
10

Basic Information

Ecosystem
Base CVSS
9.8
EPSS Probability
0.00102%
EPSS Percentile
0.28227%
Introduced Version
0
Fix Available

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