CVE-2023-36258
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.98%
Last modified
CVE-2023-36258 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in LangChain before 0.0.236 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code because Python code with os.system, exec, or eval can be used.. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue in LangChain before 0.0.236 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code because Python code with os.system, exec, or eval can be used.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Langchain | Langchain | 0.0.199 |
References
- https://github.com/hwchase17/langchain/issues/5872Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mitigation
- https://github.com/hwchase17/langchain/issues/5872Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mitigation
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-36258?
An issue in LangChain before 0.0.236 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code because Python code with os.system, exec, or eval can be used.
How severe is CVE-2023-36258?
CVE-2023-36258 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36258?
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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