Is keras affected by CVE-2025-9905?

PyPI keras is affected in >=3.0.0 <3.11.3.

Is CVE-2025-9905 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.2%.

high

CVE-2025-9905

Q: Is CVE-2025-9905 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.2%.

PyPI · keras

Summary

The Keras `Model.load_model` method **silently** ignores `safe_mode=True` and allows arbitrary code execution when a `.h5`/`.hdf5` file is loaded.

Severity: high
EPSS: 0.2% (p10)
Also known as: GHSA-36rr-ww3j-vrjv, PYSEC-2025-123
Published: 2025-09-19

References

https://github.com/keras-team/keras/security/advisories/GHSA-36rr-ww3j-vrjv
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-9905
https://github.com/keras-team/keras/pull/21602

Related advisories

CVE-2025-49655 — critical · PyPI/keras
CVE-2026-0897 — high · PyPI/keras
CVE-2026-1462 — high · PyPI/keras
CVE-2026-1669 — high · PyPI/keras
CVE-2025-12060 — high · PyPI/keras
CVE-2025-9906 — high · PyPI/keras
CVE-2025-8747 — high · PyPI/keras
CVE-2025-1550 — high · PyPI/keras

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