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CVE-2025-69872PYSEC-2026-2447GHSA-W8V5-VHQR-4H9V

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

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  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • diskcachePyPI

    through 5.6.3

References 2

GitHub · grantjenks/python-diskcache

GitHub · EthanKim88/ethan-cve-disclosures