Insecure Temporary File Affecting llama-index-core package, versions [,0.12.50)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-LLAMAINDEXCORE-13541614
  • published14 Oct 2025
  • disclosed13 Oct 2025
  • creditmadan301

Introduced: 13 Oct 2025

CVE-2025-7707  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-377  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade llama-index-core to version 0.12.50 or higher.

Overview

llama-index-core is an Interface between LLMs and your data

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insecure Temporary File due to setting the NLTK data directory to a shared, world-writable subdirectory. An attacker can overwrite, delete, or corrupt data files by exploiting the shared cache directory in a multi-user environment.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1