CVE-2023-36188: Langchain vulnerable to arbitrary code execution

# CVE-2023-36188: Langchain vulnerable to arbitrary code execution

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2023-36188-langchain-vulnerable-to-arbitrary-code-execut · AIR-2023-0053 · closed 2023-07-06

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2023-07-06
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: Langchain
- CVE ids: CVE-2023-36188
- CVSS: 9.8

## Summary

Langchain is susceptible to arbitrary code execution via the PALChain parameter in the Python exec method. An update is available to remediate the vulnerability.

## What to do

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

## Latest updates

- 2023-07-06: CVE-2023-36188: An issue in langchain v.0.0.64 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the PALChain parameter in the Python exec… (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36188)
- 2023-07-06: CVE-2023-36188: langchain vulnerable to arbitrary code execution (https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-57fc-8q82-gfp3)

## Sources

- 2023-07-06 GitHub Advisory Database: CVE-2023-36188: langchain vulnerable to arbitrary code execution https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-57fc-8q82-gfp3
- 2023-07-06 NVD: CVE-2023-36188: An issue in langchain v.0.0.64 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the PALChain parameter in the Python exec… https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36188

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