Path Traversal Vulnerability in Run-Llama's Llama_Index Product
CVE-2025-6209

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Run-llama

Status
Run-llama/llama Index
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-6209?

A vulnerability exists in the Llama_Index product due to improper validation of file paths in the encode_image function. This allows an attacker to manipulate the input and read any file on the server, potentially compromising sensitive information. The issue specifically affects versions 0.12.27 to 0.12.40 and has been resolved in version 0.12.41, making it essential for users to update promptly to mitigate risks associated with unauthorized file access.

Affected Version(s)

run-llama/llama_index < 0.12.41

References

https://huntr.com/bounties/e89d14f8-bfe8-4c9a-bb2a-656c01...
https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index/commit/cdeaab91a...

CVSS V3.0

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-6209 : Path Traversal Vulnerability in Run-Llama's Llama_Index Product