pypi package report

Is qiskit-terra safe?

2 known vulnerabilities, worst severity CRITICAL.

cvss
9.8

how bad it is if exploited, out of 10

epss
0.80%

chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

xyz score
4.0

CyberXYZ composite, out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-6m2c-76ff-6vrf, the advisory selected below

// advisories

GHSA-6m2c-76ff-6vrf

CRITICALCVE-2025-2000

A maliciously crafted QPY file can potentially execute arbitrary-code embedded in the payload without privilege escalation when deserializing QPY formats < 13. A python process calling Qiskit's qiskit.qpy.load() function could potentially execute any arbitrary Python code embedded in the correct place in the binary file as part of a specially constructed payload.

Affected
>= 0.18.0, <= 0.46.3
Fixed in
not stated
Weakness
CWE-502
Published
2025-03-14
Source
github

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// ai model usage

No published models are known to use this package.


Checked 2026-09-22 at 00:50 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2025-03-14. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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