CVE-2025-69872
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-69872 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-02-11 19:15:50 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-15 02:17:52 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.005210000 probability, percentile 0.407990000 (date 2026-07-18)
Problem Types: CWE-94 | CWE-502 | n/a | CWE-94 CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') | CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 9.8 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | ADP | CVSS | 7.6 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 9.8 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | Secondary | 7.6 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Na | N/a | affected n/a | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.3 | unaffected 1770754605 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Satellite 6.18 | unaffected 1782739344 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat AI Inference Server | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat AI Inference Server | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat AI Inference Server | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat AI Inference Server | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat AI Inference Server | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI RHEL AI 3 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI RHEL AI 3 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI RHEL AI 3 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI RHEL AI 3 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI RHOAI | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI RHOAI | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI RHOAI | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI RHOAI | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI RHOAI | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI RHOAI | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI RHOAI | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI RHOAI | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI RHOAI | Not specified | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-69872.json | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | security.access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-69872 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3713 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| github.com/grantjenks/python-diskcache | [email protected] | github.com | |
| github.com/EthanKim88/ethan-cve-disclosures/blob/main/CVE-2025-69872-Dis... | [email protected] | github.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36350 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| ADP | 2026-02-11T19:01:01.798Z | Reported to Red Hat. |
| ADP | 2026-02-11T00:00:00.000Z | Made public. |
Solutions
ADP: RHSA-2026:3713: Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.3
ADP: RHSA-2026:36350: Red Hat Satellite 6.18
Workarounds
ADP: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.