CVE-2026-120833
labbench before 0.46.1 contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in read() and…
- Risk score
- 47/100
- CVSS
- 7.8 v3.1
- Published
- 3 Nov 2026
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What to know
- What it is
- labbench before 0.46.1 contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in read() and read_relational() that passes any file with a .p or .pickle extension to pandas.read_pickle based on the extension alone. Attackers who supply a crafted data file or relational data archive can execute arbitrary code when a…
- Affected
- See advisory
- Fix
- Upgrade the product to 0.46.1 or later.
- Exploitation
- No known exploitation
Why it is Yellow
- CVSS 7.8 high
References
- https://github.com/usnistgov/labbench
- https://github.com/usnistgov/labbench/blob/0.46.0/src/labbench/_data.py#L1664-L1666
- https://github.com/usnistgov/labbench/blob/0.46.1/ChangeLog.md
- https://github.com/usnistgov/labbench/commit/ac9b9b18cba67cb8e85eb563b6bb7dc1092b4c54
- https://github.com/usnistgov/labbench/pull/32
- https://pypi.org/project/labbench/0.46.1/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/labbench-before-0.46.1-deserialization-of-untrusted-data-via-read-pickle-auto-dispatch
Original description
labbench before 0.46.1 contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in read() and read_relational() that passes any file with a .p or .pickle extension to pandas.read_pickle based on the extension alone. Attackers who supply a crafted data file or relational data archive can execute arbitrary code when a user loads it with these functions.
Last activity 3 Nov 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.