ESPnet before 202609 Remote Code Execution via Unsafe Deserialization
Historical advisory recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. Read the latest advisory.
cve-program · CVE-2026-90777
PublishedESPnet before 202609 deserializes pretrained model checkpoints using torch.load with weights_only=False, allowing arbitrary code execution from attacker-supplied files. Attackers can craft malicious checkpoint files that execute code during deserialization when loaded through the initialization or fine-tuning path.
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CVE-2026-90777 · CVE overview and exploitation status
cve-program · CVE-2026-90777
- https://github.com/espnet/espnet/security/advisories/GHSA-64f6-3gqc-r926
- https://github.com/espnet/espnet/commit/91ca045fc179f29bc7b7fe05cd852aea65310003
- https://github.com/espnet/espnet/blob/v.202511/espnet2/torch_utils/load_pretrained_model.py#L99
- https://github.com/espnet/espnet/releases/tag/v.202609
- https://github.com/espnet/espnet
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/espnet-before-202609-remote-code-execution-via-unsafe-deserialization
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