CVE•Published 2026-02-11•Modified 2026-07-15•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2025-69872
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
41
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 59% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
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.
Timeline
Published 2026-02-11
Modified 2026-07-15
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2025-69872Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2025-69872Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2025-69872Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2025-69872GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2025-69872" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub (8)
CVE-2025-698728 repos
google/cybernetic-agent-governance-enginePython
EMMC-ASBL/oteapi-corePython
OTEAPI core components
mp3wizard/notebooklm-mcp-cliPython
NotebookLM MCP CLI - Access NotebookLM via Claude with security fixes and FastMCP 1.0 compatibility
SirStig/yokedcachePython
Async multi-backend Python cache (memory, Redis, Memcached, disk, SQLite) with tag invalidation, optional Starlette HTTP caching, and SQLAlchemy-friendly patterns.
EMMC-ASBL/oteapi-servicesPython
OTEAPI REST services
secondwindoss/diskcache-communityPython
Disk and file backed persistent cache for Python, built on SQLite, with a Django backend. Community-maintained fork of python-diskcache.
tuzhechen2005/autogen-azure-architecture-designerPython
AutoGen 双智能体 Azure 架构设计 Web 应用
franjuan/vatutaPython
Virtual Assistant for Task Understanding, Tracking & Automation