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// vulnerability record
live · NVDCVE-2025-2000
CRITICALpublished 2025-03-14 13:15 UTC · 1 year ago · modified 2026-06-17 09:06 UTC
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CVSS / 10
// description
A maliciously crafted QPY file can potential execute arbitrary-code embedded in the payload without privilege escalation when deserialising QPY formats < 13. A python process calling Qiskit 0.18.0 through 1.4.1's `qiskit.qpy.load()` function could potentially execute any arbitrary Python code embedded in the correct place in the binary file as part of specially constructed payload.
// cvss 3.1 vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
// weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-502