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CVE-2023-23930PYSEC-2023-196GHSA-5M22-CFQ9-86X6

vantage6's Pickle serialization is insecure

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 4.0.0, 4.0.2
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

vantage6 is privacy preserving federated learning infrastructure. Versions prior to 4.0.0 use pickle, which has known security issue, as a default serialization module but that has known security issues. All users of vantage6 that post tasks with the default serialization are affected. Version 4.0.0 contains a patch. Users may specify JSON serialization as a workaround.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • vantage6 vantage6

    fixed in 4.0.0

  • vantage6PyPI

    fixed in 4.0.2

References 4

GitHub · vantage6/vantage6

medium.com