Vulnerability · Published Jan 22, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2024-23751

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity SQL injection in the llama-index package (PyPI). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

LlamaIndex (aka llama_index) through 0.9.34 allows SQL injection via the Text-to-SQL feature in NLSQLTableQueryEngine, SQLTableRetrieverQueryEngine, NLSQLRetriever, RetrieverQueryEngine, and PGVectorSQLQueryEngine. For example, an attacker might be able to delete this year's student records via "Drop the Students table" within English language input.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
PyPIllama-indexno fix listedGHSA-2jxw-4hm4-6w87
PyPIllama-index0.9.35PYSEC-2024-12

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-89 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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