ZDI-CAN-25012: 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-CAN-25012?
ZDI-CAN-25012 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability affecting Hugging Face Transformers.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-25012?
To mitigate ZDI-CAN-25012, users should upgrade to the latest version of Hugging Face Transformers where the vulnerability has been patched.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-25012?
ZDI-CAN-25012 is a remote code execution vulnerability that requires user interaction to exploit.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-25012?
Users of Hugging Face Transformers are susceptible to ZDI-CAN-25012 if they visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-25012?
Yes, ZDI-CAN-25012 requires user interaction for successful exploitation.