First published: Tue Nov 19 2024(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 parsing 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.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Hugging Face |
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The severity of ZDI-CAN-25191 is categorized as critical due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
To fix ZDI-CAN-25191, users should update their installation of Hugging Face Transformers to the latest patched version.
ZDI-CAN-25191 affects all installations of Hugging Face Transformers that are vulnerable to this exploit.
ZDI-CAN-25191 requires user interaction, with attackers exploiting the vulnerability through a malicious page or file.
Exploiting ZDI-CAN-25191 can lead to remote code execution, allowing attackers to control the affected system.