RCE in Guardrails Ai

CVE-2024-45858

An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in versions 0.2.9 up to 0.5.10 of the Guardrails AI Guardrails framework because of the way it validates XML files. If a victim user loads a maliciously crafted XML file containing Python code, the code will be passed to an eval function, causing it to execute on the user's machine.

EPSS: 0.004 (30.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45858?
CVE-2024-45858 is a high-severity vulnerability in Guardrails Ai, classified under Eval Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-09-18.
How severe is CVE-2024-45858?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.