Hugging Face PyTorch Image Models checkpoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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What is CVE-2026-15679?

CVE-2026-15679 is a vulnerability classified as Deserialization of Untrusted Data, affecting PyTorch Image Models (affected versions: 1.0.24). This vulnerability is rated High, with a CVSS score of 7.8. Current sources do not report this vulnerability as exploited.

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Overview

Original source data

Hugging Face PyTorch Image Models checkpoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Hugging Face PyTorch Image Models. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the parsing of checkpoints. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27987.

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