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CVE-2026-90777GHSA-64F6-3GQC-R926

ESPnet before 202609 Remote Code Execution via Unsafe Deserialization

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 202609
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

ESPnet before 202609 deserializes pretrained model checkpoints using torch.load with weights_only=False, allowing arbitrary code execution from attacker-supplied files. Attackers can craft malicious checkpoint files that execute code during deserialization when loaded through the initialization or fine-tuning path.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • espnet espnet

    fixed in 202609

References 6

GitHub · espnet/espnet

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