CVE-2024-48063: CVE-2024-48063 concerns a deserialization remote code execution (RCE) issue
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 09:15 UTC
Rated Medium by the CNA (mitre) · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
- EPSS
- 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 75% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Affects
- PyTorch up to 2.4.1
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 16 Jul 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Given the dispute over whether this is a vulnerability or intended behavior, users should consult PyTorch's official documentation and advisories for guidance. Monitor for any future updates or clarifications from the vendor regarding this issue.
Description
CVE-2024-48063 concerns a deserialization remote code execution (RCE) issue in PyTorch versions up to and including 2.4.1 involving the RemoteModule component. However, this behavior is disputed by multiple parties as it is considered intended functionality within PyTorch's distributed computing framework.
References
- rumbling-slice-eb0.notion.site/Distributed-RPC-Framework-RemoteModule-has-Deserialization-RCE-in-pytorch-pytorch-111e3cda9e8c8021a7d3cbc61ee1a20c (opens in a new tab)
- gist.github.com/hexian2001/c046c066895a963ecc0a2cf9e1180065 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/129228 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/pytorch/pytorch/security/policy (opens in a new tab)