Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting langchain package, versions [,0.0.312)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
3.34% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-LANGCHAIN-5850009
  • published23 Aug 2023
  • disclosed22 Aug 2023
  • creditr3pwnx

Introduced: 22 Aug 2023

CVE-2023-36281  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade langchain to version 0.0.312 or higher.

Overview

langchain is a Building applications with LLMs through composability

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution via the load_prompt parameter, by supplying a malicious json file.

References

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