CVE-2023-36281 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue in langchain v.0.0.171 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a JSON file to load_prompt. This is related to __subclasses__ or a template.

Published: 2023-08-22

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 62.2% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:langchain:langchain:0.0.171:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-7gfq-f96f-g85j	langchain vulnerable to arbitrary code execution

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.62245.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://aisec.today/LangChain-2e6244a313dd46139c5ef28cbcab9e55
https://github.com/hwchase17/langchain/issues/4394
https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/releases/tag/v0.0.312

History

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Langchain Langchain

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-08-22T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-10-15T16:39:03.468Z

Reserved: 2023-06-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-36281

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T16:45:56.240Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-22T19:16:36.457

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:09:29.293

Link: CVE-2023-36281

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-94

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