ZDI-24-1515: (0Day) Hugging Face Transformers Trax Model Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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 model 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.
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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 8.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-11394.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-24-1515?
The severity of ZDI-24-1515 is considered to be critical due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-24-1515?
To fix ZDI-24-1515, update to the latest version of Hugging Face Transformers that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attacks are possible with ZDI-24-1515?
ZDI-24-1515 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when users visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-24-1515?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit ZDI-24-1515 by visiting a malicious page or file.
Which software is affected by ZDI-24-1515?
The software affected by ZDI-24-1515 is Hugging Face Transformers.