Aeon load_rehab_pile_dataset Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

July 29th, 2026

Vulnerability Details

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Aeon. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the load_rehab_pile_dataset method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Additional Details

aeon has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://github.com/aeon-toolkit/aeon/commit/751918052c0cce266b4f7cd4b084408526efc015

Disclosure Timeline

  • 2026-02-17 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2026-07-29 - Coordinated public release of advisory
  • 2026-07-29 - Advisory Updated

Credit

Anonymous

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