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CVE-2023-2800: transformers Insecure Temporary File vulnerability

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An insecure temporary file vulnerability was found in the Hugging Face transformers repository for versions 4.29.2 and prior. A fix has been released in version 4.30.0.

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CVSS
4.7
EPSS
<0.01 · top 79% · 2026-11-13
fix status
Fix status unknown
first report
18 May 2023
last update
18 May 2023

Timeline · 1

  1. 18 May 2023CVE-2023-2800: transformers has Insecure Temporary File

Sources · 1

Advisories and databases

  1. 2023-05-18
    CVE-2023-2800: transformers has Insecure Temporary File
    GitHub Advisory Database · github.com/advisories/GHSA-282v-666c-3fvg

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Classification

AI role
Attack on AI
categories
Infrastructure vulnerability
severity
2 · Disclosed vulnerability
fix status
Fix status unknown
targets
Framework / tooling
owasp llm top 10
LLM03:2025 Supply Chain
mitre atlas
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dates
happened 18 May 2023 · first reported 18 May 2023
origin
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confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 07:00Z · updated 2026-10-18 07:00Z

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# CVE-2023-2800: transformers Insecure Temporary File vulnerability

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2023-2800-transformers-insecure-temporary-file-vulnerabi · AIR-2023-0047 · closed 2023-05-18

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2023-05-18
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: transformers
- CVE ids: CVE-2023-2800
- CVSS: 4.7

## Summary

An insecure temporary file vulnerability was found in the Hugging Face transformers repository for versions 4.29.2 and prior. A fix has been released in version 4.30.0.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2023-05-18: CVE-2023-2800: transformers has Insecure Temporary File (https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-282v-666c-3fvg)

## Sources

- 2023-05-18 GitHub Advisory Database: CVE-2023-2800: transformers has Insecure Temporary File https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-282v-666c-3fvg

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