CVE-2026-2970
Deserialization in Datapizza Ai 0.0.2
Raw vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XSummary
CVE-2026-2970 is a low-severity Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) vulnerability in Datapizza Datapizza Ai. Its CVSS base score is 2.1 (Low).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 46% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
This vulnerability is AI-related — categorised as Data Processing Libraries; in the Data-Related Vulnerabilities risk domain.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to SA-11 (Developer Testing and Evaluation) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation) — see the control section below for these in your framework.
Deeper analysis AI-assisted summary
Synthesised by an AI model from the NVD description and linked references — a reading aid, not an authoritative source.
CVE-2026-2970 is a deserialization vulnerability in the RedisCache function within the file datapizza-ai-cache/redis/datapizza/cache/redis/cache.py of the datapizza-labs datapizza-ai version 0.0.2. The issue falls under CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation) and CWE-502 (Deserialization of Untrusted Data), with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.6 (AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L). It was published on 2026-02-23.
An adjacent network attacker (AV:A) with low privileges (PR:L) can exploit this vulnerability despite its high attack complexity (AC:H) and no requirement for user interaction (UI:N). Successful exploitation enables limited impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:L/I:L/A:L) within the unchanged scope (S:U), potentially allowing unauthorized data manipulation or minor disruptions through crafted deserialization payloads.
Advisories, including those on VulDB and a GitHub disclosure by hacktivesec, detail the vulnerability and provide a proof-of-concept exploit. The vendor was contacted early but has not responded or issued any patches or mitigations.
The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be usable, though exploitation is considered difficult due to its complexity and network proximity requirements. No real-world exploitation in the wild has been reported.
OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-7586
Vulnerability Data
A vulnerability has been found in datapizza-labs datapizza-ai 0.0.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function RedisCache of the file datapizza-ai-cache/redis/datapizza/cache/redis/cache.py. Such manipulation leads to deserialization. The attack requires being on the local network. A high complexity level is associated…
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with this attack. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- CWE(s)
AI Security AnalysisAI
- AI Category
- Data Processing Libraries
- Risk Domain
- Data-Related Vulnerabilities
- OWASP Top 10 for LLMs 2025
- None mapped
- Classification Reason
- Matched keywords: ai
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Mitigating Controls
Control response
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- 6 hardening rules · 3 OS baselines
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Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Developer testing and evaluation can discover missing input validation through analysis or test cases.
SI-10 directly requires validity checks on information inputs, structurally preventing improper or missing validation.
Requiring documented development standards and tools can embed input-validation practices into the engineering process.
Engineering principles such as safe deserialization and input sanitization structurally prevent the weakness from being introduced.
Integrity verification tools can detect malformed or tampered serialized data after the fact.
Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
Secure SDLC practices directly require and enforce input validation during development.
PR.PS-02 addresses only post-deployment updates/patching and cannot prevent introduction of unsafe deserialization code, yet it can remediate some instances when the flaw exists in outdated libraries or components.
Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
Testing against a defined set of requirements and using code review plus vulnerability scanning forces validation of inputs and handling of unanticipated conditions, reducing the chance that malformed data will be accepted.
Secure-coding guidelines and mandatory security testing (including code scans) compel developers to validate and sanitize inputs at design and implementation time, lowering the incidence of malformed or malicious data reaching downstream components.
Mandating input controls that include integrity checks and input validation ensures that untrusted data is examined before use, blocking the root cause of many injection and malformed-data weaknesses.
Security-by-design principles explicitly call for data validation and sanitization at every layer, reducing the chance that malformed or malicious input will be processed without scrutiny.
Requiring language-specific secure coding standards, peer review, SAST and documented mitigation of common programming errors forces validation of all inputs before they are trusted.
Regular scanning of third-party libraries and timely patching reduce the likelihood that unsafe deserialization vulnerabilities remain active.
Hardening callouts derived
Configuration rules from DISA STIG baselines that bear on weaknesses of the type cited by this CVE. Each rule is shown with the relationship its mapping actually records, against the CWE it was authored against. Derived via CVE→CWE over `controls_xwalks` (authoritative rows only; rows rated `none` are excluded).
RHEL 8 (1 rule)
- V-230265 RHEL 8 must prevent the installation of software, patches, service packs, device drivers, or operating system components of local packages without verification they have been digitally signed using a certificate that is issued by a Certificate Authority (CA) that is recognized and approved by the organization. prevents CWE-20