Vulnerability in Gradio-App Gradio
CVE-2024-47871
Gradio is an open-source Python package designed for quick prototyping. This vulnerability involves **insecure communication** between the FRP (Fast Reverse Proxy) client and server when Gradio's `share=True` option is used. HTTPS is not enforced on the connection, allowing attackers to intercept and read files uploaded to the Gradio server, as well as modify responses or data sent between the client and server. This impacts users who are sharing Gradio demos publicly over the internet using `share=True` without proper encryption, exposing sensitive data to potential eavesdroppers. Users are advised to upgrade to `gradio>=5` to address this issue. As a workaround, users can avoid using `share=True` in production environments and instead host their Gradio applications on servers with HTTPS enabled to ensure secure communication.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (6.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 6.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Gradio-App Gradio — versions < 5.0.0
- Gradio Project
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/gradio-app/gradio/security/advisories/GHSA-279j-x4gx-hfrh (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-47871?
- CVE-2024-47871 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gradio-App Gradio, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2024-10-10.
- How severe is CVE-2024-47871?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.