RCE in Hiyouga Llama-Factory

CVE-2024-52803

LLama Factory enables fine-tuning of large language models. A critical remote OS command injection vulnerability has been identified in the LLama Factory training process. This vulnerability arises from improper handling of user input, allowing malicious actors to execute arbitrary OS commands on the host system. The issue is caused by insecure usage of the `Popen` function with `shell=True`, coupled with unsanitized user input. Immediate remediation is required to mitigate the risk. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.9.1.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.023 (81.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-52803?
CVE-2024-52803 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hiyouga Llama-Factory, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-11-21.
How severe is CVE-2024-52803?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.