CriticalVulnerabilityLLM-specific
CVE-2023-38896: An issue in Harrison Chase langchain v.0.0.194 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the…
- Source
- NVD(opens in a new tab)
- Identifier
- CVE-2023-38896
- Published
- Record updated
- Affected
- langchain < 0.0.236
- Fixed in
- 0.0.236
- released July 19, 2023, 27 days before disclosure
- Known exploitation
- Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog at the last check.
- EPSS
- 1.8%
Summary
CVE-2023-38896 affects langchain v.0.0.194 and before. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code through the from_math_prompt and from_colored_object_prompt functions. NIST has not yet provided an NVD assessment, and the NVD entry was published 08/15/2023.
Mitigation
The source does not state a fix yet. Check the original advisory for updates.
Affected packages in the Exposure Registry
Matched by package name and ecosystem. Each entry shows whether the package delegates to a language model and how many tracked packages depend on it.
- langchainPyPILLM dependency since 2022-10-25 · 31 tracked dependents
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