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high 7.8

CVE-2024-2914 json

TarSlip Vulnerability in deepjavalibrary/djl

published 2024-06-06 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-27857

cvss
7.8
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A TarSlip vulnerability exists in the deepjavalibrary/djl, affecting version 0.26.0 and fixed in version 0.27.0. This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate file paths within tar archives to overwrite arbitrary files on the target system. Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to remote code execution, privilege escalation, data theft or manipulation, and denial of service. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of file paths during the extraction of tar files, as demonstrated in multiple occurrences within the library's codebase, including but not limited to the files_util.py and extract_imagenet.py scripts.

Patch / fix

  • deepjavalibrary deepjavalibrary/djl 0.27.0
  • deepjavalibrary djl 0.27.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • huntr.com https://huntr.com/bounties/b064bd2f-bf6e-4fc0-898e-7d02a9b97e24 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • deepjavalibrary deepjavalibrary/djl
  • deepjavalibrary djl

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-29 Path Traversal: '\..\filename'
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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