Vulnerability · Published Mar 20, 2025 · Assigned by @huntr_ai
CVE-2024-6838Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in mlflow/mlflow
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in mlflow/mlflow from mlflow. 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).
Official description
In mlflow/mlflow version v2.13.2, a vulnerability exists that allows the creation or renaming of an experiment with a large number of integers in its name due to the lack of a limit on the experiment name. This can cause the MLflow UI panel to become unresponsive, leading to a potential denial of service. Additionally, there is no character limit in the `artifact_location` parameter while creating the experiment.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | mlflow | no fix listed | GHSA-q3gw-8236-5jw4 |
| PyPI | mlflow | no fix listed | PYSEC-2026-1658 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| mlflow | mlflow/mlflow | unspecified – through latest |
Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L