Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Hugging Face Transformers
CVE-2024-11394

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Hugging Face
Status
Transformers
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 November 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

CVE-2024-11394 is a high-risk vulnerability found in Hugging Face Transformers, which can be exploited by remote attackers through the deserialization of untrusted data. The vulnerability is triggered when users interact with malicious web pages or files, allowing arbitrary code execution within the context of the user. This flaw arises from insufficient validation of user-provided model files. Organizations using affected versions of Hugging Face Transformers should promptly assess their exposure and apply appropriate security measures.

Affected Version(s)

Transformers 026a173a64372e9602a16523b8fae9de4b0ff428

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-11394
Created by Piyush-Bhor

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1515/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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