Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting smolagents package, versions [,1.4.0)
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- published5 Feb 2025
- disclosed1 Feb 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 1 Feb 2025
CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-94 (opens in a new tab)Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Upgrade smolagents to version 1.4.0 or higher.
Overview
smolagents is a 🤗 smolagents: a barebones library for agents. Agents write python code to call tools or orchestrate other agents.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution in the import_modules() function, which can import arbitrary built-in modules such as _os_system, which can execute code. A malicious LLM containing such imports can execute code when loaded.