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CVE-2024-12911: LlamaIndex Prompt Injection and SQL Injection Flaw

LlamaIndex

LlamaIndex is vulnerable to SQL injection driven by prompt injection within its query engine functions. This flaw can cause arbitrary file creation and denial-of-service conditions.

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CVSS
7.1
EPSS
0.01 · top 56% · 2026-11-13
EPSS scores by FIRST
fix status
Fix status unknown
first report
20 Mar 2025
last update
20 Mar 2025
CVE ids
CVE-2024-12911other records

Timeline · 1

  1. 20 Mar 2025CVE-2024-12911: LlamaIndex vulnerable to Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions

Sources · 1

Advisories and databases

  1. 2025-03-20
    CVE-2024-12911: LlamaIndex vulnerable to Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions
    GitHub Advisory Database · github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmgm-gx32-vp4w

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Classification

lane
Patch now
AI role
Attack on AI
categories
Prompt injectionInfrastructure vulnerability
severity
2 · Disclosed vulnerability
fix status
Fix status unknown
targets
Framework / tooling
owasp llm top 10
LLM01:2025 Prompt InjectionLLM03:2025 Supply Chain
mitre atlas
AML.T0051 LLM Prompt Injection
tags
llamaindexprompt-injectionsql-injection
dates
happened 20 Mar 2025 · first reported 20 Mar 2025
origin
GitHub Advisory Database
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record
confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 07:00Z · updated 2026-10-18 07:00Z

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# CVE-2024-12911: LlamaIndex Prompt Injection and SQL Injection Flaw

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2024-12911-llamaindex-prompt-injection-and-sql-injection · AIR-2025-0253 · closed 2025-03-20

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2025-03-20
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: LlamaIndex
- CVE ids: CVE-2024-12911
- CVSS: 7.1

## Summary

LlamaIndex is vulnerable to SQL injection driven by prompt injection within its query engine functions. This flaw can cause arbitrary file creation and denial-of-service conditions.

## What to do

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

## Latest updates

- 2025-03-20: CVE-2024-12911: LlamaIndex vulnerable to Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions (https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmgm-gx32-vp4w)

## Sources

- 2025-03-20 GitHub Advisory Database: CVE-2024-12911: LlamaIndex vulnerable to Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmgm-gx32-vp4w

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