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CVE-2024-38459: LangChain Experimental Python REPL code execution

langchain_experimental

LangChain Experimental provided Python REPL access without an opt-in step due to an incomplete previous fix. The vulnerability allows code execution.

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
7.8
EPSS
<0.01 · top 87% · 2026-11-13
fix status
Fix status unknown
first report
16 Jun 2024
last update
16 Jun 2024

Timeline · 2

  1. 16 Jun 2024CVE-2024-38459: langchain_experimental Code Execution via Python REPL access
  2. 16 Jun 2024CVE-2024-38459: langchain_experimental (aka LangChain Experimental) before 0.0.61 for LangChain provides Python REPL access without an opt-in…

Sources · 2

Advisories and databases

  1. 2024-06-16
    CVE-2024-38459: langchain_experimental Code Execution via Python REPL access
    GitHub Advisory Database · github.com/advisories/GHSA-wmvm-9vqv-5qpp
  2. 2024-06-16

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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
no technique for these categories
dates
happened 16 Jun 2024 · first reported 16 Jun 2024
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record
confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 07:00Z · updated 2026-10-18 10:04Z

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# CVE-2024-38459: LangChain Experimental Python REPL code execution

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2024-38459-langchain-experimental-python-repl-code-execu · AIR-2024-0139 · closed 2024-06-16

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2024-06-16
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: langchain_experimental
- CVE ids: CVE-2024-38459
- CVSS: 7.8

## Summary

LangChain Experimental provided Python REPL access without an opt-in step due to an incomplete previous fix. The vulnerability allows code execution.

## What to do

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

## Latest updates

- 2024-06-16: CVE-2024-38459: langchain_experimental (aka LangChain Experimental) before 0.0.61 for LangChain provides Python REPL access without an opt-in… (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38459)
- 2024-06-16: CVE-2024-38459: langchain_experimental Code Execution via Python REPL access (https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wmvm-9vqv-5qpp)

## Sources

- 2024-06-16 GitHub Advisory Database: CVE-2024-38459: langchain_experimental Code Execution via Python REPL access https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wmvm-9vqv-5qpp
- 2024-06-16 NVD: CVE-2024-38459: langchain_experimental (aka LangChain Experimental) before 0.0.61 for LangChain provides Python REPL access without an opt-in… https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38459

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