CVE-2024-3571 json
Path Traversal in langchain-ai/langchain
published 2024-04-16 2 y ago modified 2026-07-07 4 mo ago also GHSA-rgp8-pm28-3759 , PYSEC-2026-1510 , EUVD-2024-1298
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
langchain-ai/langchain is vulnerable to path traversal due to improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('Path Traversal') in its LocalFileStore functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to read or write files anywhere on the filesystem, potentially leading to information disclosure or remote code execution. The issue lies in the handling of file paths in the mset and mget methods, where user-supplied input is not adequately sanitized, allowing directory traversal sequences to reach unintended directories.
Patch / fix
- pypi langchain 0.0.353
- langchain-ai langchain-ai/langchain 0.0.353
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
1.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- huntr.com https://huntr.com/bounties/2df3acdc-ee4f-4257-bbf8-a7de3870a9d8 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| OSV | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | langchain | <0.0.353 |
0.0.353 |
Affected products
- langchain-ai langchain-ai/langchain
- langchain-ai langchain
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
github.com
/langchain-ai/langchain/commit/aad3d8bd47d7f5598156ff2bdcc8f736f24a7412
web, patch
-
huntr.com
/bounties/2df3acdc-ee4f-4257-bbf8-a7de3870a9d8
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3571
advisory
-
github.com
/langchain-ai/langchain
package
-
pypi.org
/project/langchain
package
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-rgp8-pm28-3759
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-3571
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-rgp8-pm28-3759
- NVD CVE-2024-3571
- OSV PYSEC-2026-1510
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