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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-34668

NVFLARE, versions prior to 2.1.4, contains a vulnerability that deserialization of Untrusted Data due to Pickle usage may allow an unprivileged network attacker to cause Remote Code Execution, Denial Of Service, and Impact to both Confidentiality and Integrity.

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4 Nov 2026, 17:06 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2022-34668

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Aug 2022, 00:00 UTC

NVFLARE, versions prior to 2.1.4, contains a vulnerability that deserialization of Untrusted Data due to Pickle usage may allow an unprivileged network attacker to cause Remote Code Execution, Denial Of Service, and Impact to both Confidentiality and Integrity.

osv:CVE-2022-34668
Complete source record
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