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CVE-2023-39631: Langchain vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the evaluate function in the numexpr library

September 1, 2023 (updated February 20, 2025)

An issue in LanChain-ai Langchain v.0.0.245 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the evaluate function in the numexpr library.

Patches: Released in v.0.0.308. numexpr dependency is optional for langchain.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-f73w-4m7g-ch9x
  • github.com/langchain-ai/langchain
  • github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/issues/8363
  • github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/pull/11302
  • github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/releases/tag/v0.0.308
  • github.com/pydata/numexpr/commit/4b2d89cf14e75030d27629925b9998e1e91d23c7
  • github.com/pydata/numexpr/issues/442
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/langchain/PYSEC-2023-162.yaml
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/numexpr/PYSEC-2023-163.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-39631

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.0.308

Fixed versions

  • 0.0.308

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.0.308 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Source file

pypi/langchain/CVE-2023-39631.yml

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