CVE-2024-45436: Ollama zip extraction directory traversal vulnerability
Ollama
A path traversal vulnerability in Ollama before version 0.1.47 allows ZIP archive extraction outside the parent directory. A security patch has been published.
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
- 8.7
- EPSS
- 0.03 · top 15% · 2026-11-13
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 29 Aug 2024
- last update
- 29 Aug 2024
- CVE ids
Timeline · 2
Sources · 2
Advisories and databases
- 2024-08-29CVE-2024-45436: Ollama can extract members of a ZIP archive outside of the parent directoryGitHub Advisory Database · github.com/advisories/GHSA-846m-99qv-67mg
- 2024-08-29CVE-2024-45436: extractFromZipFile in model.go in Ollama before 0.1.47 can extract members of a ZIP archive outside of the parent directory.NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45436
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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 29 Aug 2024 · first reported 29 Aug 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-2024-45436: Ollama zip extraction directory traversal vulnerability https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2024-45436-ollama-zip-extraction-directory-traversal-vul · AIR-2024-0164 · closed 2024-08-29 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2024-08-29 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: Ollama - CVE ids: CVE-2024-45436 - CVSS: 8.7 ## Summary A path traversal vulnerability in Ollama before version 0.1.47 allows ZIP archive extraction outside the parent directory. A security patch has been published. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2024-08-29: CVE-2024-45436: extractFromZipFile in model.go in Ollama before 0.1.47 can extract members of a ZIP archive outside of the parent directory. (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45436) - 2024-08-29: CVE-2024-45436: Ollama can extract members of a ZIP archive outside of the parent directory (https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-846m-99qv-67mg) ## Sources - 2024-08-29 GitHub Advisory Database: CVE-2024-45436: Ollama can extract members of a ZIP archive outside of the parent directory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-846m-99qv-67mg - 2024-08-29 NVD: CVE-2024-45436: extractFromZipFile in model.go in Ollama before 0.1.47 can extract members of a ZIP archive outside of the parent directory. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45436 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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