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Critical· 9.3official fix available

CVE-2026-63767

ktransformers 0.6.3 and earlier contain a flaw that lets anyone send a crafted pickle to the SchedulerServer ZMQ socket and run arbitrary commands on the host. The vulnerability is triggered by deserializing malicious data and is not limited to authenticated users.

publishedJul 20, 2026
last modifiedJul 23, 2026
sourcesNVD
severity · cvss
9.3
critical · how bad it is
exploitation · epss
<1%
51th percentile · chance of exploitation in 30 days
(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →
auto-deletes from the system
counting…on Aug 19, 2026

An official fix is available, so this entry is kept for 30 days and then removed automatically.

01

Who is affected

ktransformers library, versions up to and including 0.6.3, used in applications that expose the SchedulerServer ZMQ ROUTER socket.

02

Real-world impact

An attacker can run any shell command on the machine where the SchedulerServer is running, potentially taking full control of the system.

03

Why this severity

The CVSS score of 9.3 reflects the lack of authentication, the high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and the ability to execute arbitrary code remotely.

04

What to do about it

official fix available
recommended steps
  1. 01Upgrade ktransformers to a version that includes commit def0f93 or later.

NVD-referenced vendor advisory

05

Timeline

  1. Jul 20, 2026 · 13d ago
    Published
    Disclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
  2. Jul 20, 2026 · 12d ago
    Official fix available
    A vendor patch or mitigation now exists — see the remediation steps above.
  3. Jul 23, 2026 · 10d ago
    Advisory updated
    The NVD record was last revised.
06

How it’s attacked

Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Attack requirementsNone
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone needed
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
07

References & advisories

(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →