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CVE-2024-8309

LangChain SQL injection

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 13.7%
  1. Published29 Oct 2024

Description

A vulnerability in the GraphCypherQAChain class of langchain-ai/langchain version 0.2.5 allows for SQL injection through prompt injection. This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized data manipulation, data exfiltration, denial of service (DoS) by deleting all data, breaches in multi-tenant security environments, and data integrity issues. Attackers can create, update, or delete nodes and relationships without proper authorization, extract sensitive data, disrupt services, access data across different tenants, and compromise the integrity of the database.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

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

Affected products

LangChain0.2.5

Remediation

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

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-8309 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-8309 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 13.7%.

How severe is CVE-2024-8309?

CVE-2024-8309 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 13.7% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-8309?

Affected products include LangChain.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8309?

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

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