Llama Index Core Prompt Injection Leading to Code Execution
llama-index-core
A vulnerability in the safe_eval function of llama-index-core allows prompt injection to bypass restrictions and execute arbitrary code. This bypasses a previously patched vulnerability.
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
- 9.8
- EPSS
- 0.01 · top 38% · 2026-11-13
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 10 Apr 2024
- last update
- 10 Apr 2024
- CVE ids
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Advisories and databases
- 2024-04-10CVE-2024-3098: llama-index-core Prompt Injection vulnerability leading to Arbitrary Code ExecutionGitHub Advisory Database · github.com/advisories/GHSA-wvpx-g427-q9wc
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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
- dates
- happened 10 Apr 2024 · first reported 10 Apr 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 07:00Z
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# Llama Index Core Prompt Injection Leading to Code Execution https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/llama-index-core-prompt-injection-leading-to-code-execution · AIR-2024-0085 · closed 2024-04-10 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2024-04-10 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: llama-index-core - CVE ids: CVE-2024-3098 - CVSS: 9.8 ## Summary A vulnerability in the safe_eval function of llama-index-core allows prompt injection to bypass restrictions and execute arbitrary code. This bypasses a previously patched vulnerability. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2024-04-10: CVE-2024-3098: llama-index-core Prompt Injection vulnerability leading to Arbitrary Code Execution (https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wvpx-g427-q9wc) ## Sources - 2024-04-10 GitHub Advisory Database: CVE-2024-3098: llama-index-core Prompt Injection vulnerability leading to Arbitrary Code Execution https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wvpx-g427-q9wc Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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