CVE-2023-23930 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-23930: vantage6's Pickle serialization is insecure

Vendor Vantage6
Product vantage6
Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization
Published October 11, 2023
Last update September 18, 2024

CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 11, 2023 CVE published
September 18, 2024 Record updated

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