CVE-2023-39662: llama-index vulnerable to arbitrary code execution
An issue in llamaindex v.0.7.13 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the exec parameter in PandasQueryEngine function.
Published Aug 15, 2023 · Updated Sep 30, 2024
Affected packages
llama-index
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Affected
- < 0.9.14
- Fixed in
- 0.9.14
- Check
pip show llama-index
Advisory details
From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).
An issue in llama_index v.0.7.13 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the exec parameter in PandasQueryEngine function.
Credited to KaliforniaShell.
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-39662
- https://github.com/jerryjliu/llama_index/issues/7054
- https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index/commit/9f3e50a803f519af9ab62e63d413441c43001d81
- https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index/commit/aa6726706476e0f957a8d57a5ca89e519e93bad7
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/llama-index/PYSEC-2023-148.yaml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2xxc-73fv-36f7
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