# CVE-2022-45907: In PyTorch before trunk/89695, torch.jit.annotations.parse\_type\_line can cause arbitrary code execution because eval is used unsafely.

- Also known as: GHSA-47FC-VMWQ-366V, BIT-PYTORCH-2022-45907, PYSEC-2022-43015
- Severity: CVSS 9.8 (Critical), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.13.1
- Published: 2022-11-26 · Updated: 2025-04-25

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- torch (PyPI): fixed in 1.13.1
- torch (PyPI): fixed in 1.13.1

## Description

In PyTorch before trunk/89695, torch.jit.annotations.parse_type_line can cause arbitrary code execution because eval is used unsafely.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, torch, upgrade to a fixed version (1.13.1) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/88868
- https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/commit/767f6aa49fe20a2766b9843d01e3b7f7793df6a3

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