CVE-2024-28088: LangChain directory traversal vulnerability
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LangChain contained a directory traversal vulnerability that allowed unauthorized configuration loading and potential API key disclosure or remote code execution. A patch was released to restrict configuration paths.
disclosed CVENo confirmed exploitation, so this record is tracked as a disclosed vulnerability and not counted as an incident. It moves into the counts if CISA or the vendor confirms exploitation. Why
- CVSS
- 8.1
- EPSS
- 0.02 · top 23% · 2026-11-13
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 4 Mar 2024
- last update
- 4 Mar 2024
- CVE ids
Timeline · 2
Sources · 2
Advisories and databases
- 2024-03-04CVE-2024-28088: LangChain directory traversal vulnerabilityGitHub Advisory Database · github.com/advisories/GHSA-h59x-p739-982c
- 2024-03-04CVE-2024-28088: LangChain through 0.1.10 allows ../ directory traversal by an actor who is able to control the final part of the path parameter…NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28088
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Classification
- lane
- Patch now
- 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
- no technique for these categories
- dates
- happened 4 Mar 2024 · first reported 4 Mar 2024
- origin
- GitHub Advisory DatabaseVulnerability record from NVD / the GitHub Advisory Database. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- record
- confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 07:00Z · updated 2026-10-18 10:04Z
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# CVE-2024-28088: LangChain directory traversal vulnerability https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2024-28088-langchain-directory-traversal-vulnerability · AIR-2024-0079 · closed 2024-03-04 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2024-03-04 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: langchain - CVE ids: CVE-2024-28088 - CVSS: 8.1 ## Summary LangChain contained a directory traversal vulnerability that allowed unauthorized configuration loading and potential API key disclosure or remote code execution. A patch was released to restrict configuration paths. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2024-03-04: CVE-2024-28088: LangChain through 0.1.10 allows ../ directory traversal by an actor who is able to control the final part of the path parameter… (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28088) - 2024-03-04: CVE-2024-28088: LangChain directory traversal vulnerability (https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h59x-p739-982c) ## Sources - 2024-03-04 GitHub Advisory Database: CVE-2024-28088: LangChain directory traversal vulnerability https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h59x-p739-982c - 2024-03-04 NVD: CVE-2024-28088: LangChain through 0.1.10 allows ../ directory traversal by an actor who is able to control the final part of the path parameter… https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28088 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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