CVE-2023-36095

Name: CVE-2023-36095
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-08-05T03:15:13.58+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.22%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-36095 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in Harrison Chase langchain v.0.0.194 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the python exec calls in the PALChain, affected functions include from_math_prompt and from_colored_object_prompt.. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue in Harrison Chase langchain v.0.0.194 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the python exec calls in the PALChain, affected functions include from_math_prompt and from_colored_object_prompt.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.22%

64.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Langchain	Langchain	0.0.194

References

http://langchain.comProduct
https://github.com/hwchase17/langchainProduct
https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/issues/5872Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
http://langchain.comProduct
https://github.com/hwchase17/langchainProduct
https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/issues/5872Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 5, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-36095?

How severe is CVE-2023-36095?

CVE-2023-36095 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36095?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST