CVE-2026-78683

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The method calls pickle_load() with the default restricted=False, routing deserialization through WarningUnpickler, which does not override find_class() and therefore permits arbitrary class resolution. When an application loads an attacker-crafted model file, embedded pickle gadget chains execute arbitrary Python code with the privileges of the user running the application. NLTK provides a RestrictedUnpickler for safe deserialization, but it is not used by production code paths. Fixed in 3.10.0."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "NLTK anterior a 3.10.0 (versiones afectadas menor o igual que 3.9.4) contiene una vulnerabilidad de deserializaci\u00f3n pickle insegura en el m\u00e9todo TransitionParser.parse() (nltk/parse/transitionparser.py). El m\u00e9todo llama a pickle_load() con el valor predeterminado restricted=False, dirigiendo la deserializaci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de WarningUnpickler, que no anula find_class() y, por lo tanto, permite la resoluci\u00f3n arbitraria de clases. Cuyo una aplicaci\u00f3n carga un archivo de modelo creado por un atacante, las cadenas de gadgets pickle incrustadas ejecutan c\u00f3digo Python arbitrario con los privilegios del usuario que ejecuta la aplicaci\u00f3n. NLTK proporciona un RestrictedUnpickler para una deserializaci\u00f3n segura, pero no es utilizado por las rutas de c\u00f3digo de producci\u00f3n. Corregido en 3.10.0."}], "lastModified": "2026-10-12T17:10:00.163", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:nltk:nltk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "653A48E1-BCC5-4342-B5DF-E8D71A83BCB9", "versionEndExcluding": "3.10.0"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "disclosure@vulncheck.com"}