CVE-2024-41950 (CVSS 7.5)

Description

Haystack is an end-to-end LLM framework that allows you to build applications powered by LLMs, Transformer models, vector search and more. Haystack clients that let their users create and run Pipelines from scratch are vulnerable to remote code executions. Certain Components in Haystack use Jinja2 templates, if anyone can create and render that template on the client machine they run any code. The vulnerability has been fixed with Haystack `2.3.1`.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-1336 CWE-1336

References

Other References

https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/commit/3fed1366c448b02189851bf08166c1f6477a02b0 https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/commit/6c25a5c73e83aa32c3241ba84a5cbb3ac0e8a89e https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/pull/8095 https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/pull/8096 https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/releases/tag/v2.3.1 https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/security/advisories/GHSA-hx9v-6r9f-w677

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-41950? +

Haystack is an end-to-end LLM framework that allows you to build applications powered by LLMs, Transformer models, vector search and more. Haystack clients that let their users create and run Pipelines from scratch are vulnerable to remote code executions. Certain Components in Haystack use Jinja2 templates, if anyone can create and render that template on the client machine they run any code. The vulnerability has been fixed with Haystack `2.3.1`. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-41950? +

CVE-2024-41950 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-41950? +

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