CVE-2024-38459: langchain_experimental Code Execution via Python REPL access
langchainexperimental (aka LangChain Experimental) before 0.0.61 for LangChain provides Python REPL access without an opt-in step. NOTE; this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-27444.
Published Jun 16, 2024 · Updated Jul 5, 2024
Affected packages
langchain-experimental
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Affected
- < 0.0.61
- Fixed in
- 0.0.61
- Check
pip show langchain-experimental
Advisory details
From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).
langchain_experimental (aka LangChain Experimental) before 0.0.61 for LangChain provides Python REPL access without an opt-in step. NOTE; this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-27444.
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38459
- https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/pull/22860
- https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/commit/ce0b0f22a175139df8f41cdcfb4d2af411112009
- https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/compare/langchain-experimental==0.0.60...langchain-experimental==0.0.61
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/langchain-experimental/PYSEC-2024-53.yaml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wmvm-9vqv-5qpp
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