What is CVE-2023-39661?

CVE-2023-39661 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gabrieleventuri Pandasai, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-08-15.

How severe is CVE-2023-39661?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Gabrieleventuri Pandasai

CVE-2023-39661

An issue in pandas-ai v.0.9.1 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the _is_jailbreak function.

Published 2023-08-15 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Gabrieleventuri Pandasai

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-74 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)

References

github.com/gventuri/pandas-ai/issues/410 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-39661?: CVE-2023-39661 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gabrieleventuri Pandasai, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-08-15.
How severe is CVE-2023-39661?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.