CVE-2024-12910
Llama Index KnowledgeBaseWebReader URL Variable Denial of Service
Description
A vulnerability in the `KnowledgeBaseWebReader` class of the run-llama/llama_index repository, version latest, allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by controlling a URL variable to contain the root URL. This leads to infinite recursive calls to the `get_article_urls` method, exhausting system resources and potentially crashing the application.
INFO
Published Date :
March 20, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 1, 2025, 8:34 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-12910 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 01, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:llamaindex:llamaindex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.12.9 Added Reference Type huntr.dev: https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index/commit/159ce485a1168100bb219dc1b93133f1121579d9 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://huntr.com/bounties/27883f22-35ff-49df-aaa5-05031c7d6ad8 Types: Exploit Added Reference Type huntr.dev: https://huntr.com/bounties/27883f22-35ff-49df-aaa5-05031c7d6ad8 Types: Exploit -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Mar. 20, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://huntr.com/bounties/27883f22-35ff-49df-aaa5-05031c7d6ad8 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 20, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability in the `KnowledgeBaseWebReader` class of the run-llama/llama_index repository, version latest, allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by controlling a URL variable to contain the root URL. This leads to infinite recursive calls to the `get_article_urls` method, exhausting system resources and potentially crashing the application. Added CVSS V3 AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-400 Added Reference https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index/commit/159ce485a1168100bb219dc1b93133f1121579d9 Added Reference https://huntr.com/bounties/27883f22-35ff-49df-aaa5-05031c7d6ad8
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