ZDI-24-1513: (0Day) Hugging Face Transformers MobileViTV2 Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Nov 19, 2024
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Updated

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Hugging Face Transformers. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of configuration files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user.

Other sources

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Hugging Face Transformers. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.5. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-11392.

ZDI

Affected Software

1 affected component
Hugging Face Transformers

Event History

Nov 19, 2024
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Description
Feb 14, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·03:01 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-24-1513?

The severity of ZDI-24-1513 is critical, as it allows remote code execution due to improper input validation.

2

How do I fix ZDI-24-1513?

To fix ZDI-24-1513, update Hugging Face Transformers to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by ZDI-24-1513?

Users of Hugging Face Transformers are affected by the ZDI-24-1513 vulnerability.

4

What is the impact of ZDI-24-1513?

The impact of ZDI-24-1513 includes the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.

5

Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-24-1513?

Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-24-1513, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

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