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CVE-2024-7774

LangChain Langchain.js path traversal

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 0.56%
  1. Published29 Oct 2024

Description

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the `getFullPath` method of langchain-ai/langchainjs version 0.2.5. This vulnerability allows attackers to save files anywhere in the filesystem, overwrite existing text files, read `.txt` files, and delete files. The vulnerability is exploited through the `setFileContent`, `getParsedFile`, and `mdelete` methods, which do not properly sanitize user input.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

LangChain Langchain.js0.2.5

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-7774 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-7774 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.56%.

How severe is CVE-2024-7774?

CVE-2024-7774 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-7774?

Affected products include LangChain Langchain.js.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7774?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.