Vulnerabilities / CVE-2024-7774

critical

CVE-2024-7774

Langchain Path Traversal vulnerability

Published Modified CWE 29, 22
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
GHSA6.9CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by GHSA (medium).

Description

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the `getFullPath` method of langchain-ai/langchainjs version 0.2.5. This vulnerability allows attackers to save files anywhere in the filesystem, overwrite existing text files, read `.txt` files, and delete files. The vulnerability is exploited through the `setFileContent`, `getParsedFile`, and `mdelete` methods, which do not properly sanitize user input.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
echo npm::Echo OSVlangchain0.2.19
npm::GitHub Security Advisory npmlangchain0.2.19
seal pip::Seal Security Databaselangchain, seal-langchain0.0.279+sp999, 0.0.281+sp999, 0.0.287+sp999, 0.0.288+sp999, 0.0.289+sp999, 0.0.290+sp999, 0.0.297+sp999, 0.0.298+sp999, 0.0.299+sp999, 0.0.300+sp999, 0.0.301+sp999, 0.0.302+sp999, 0.0.303+sp999
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SourcePackageFixed in
echo npm::Echo OSVlangchain0.2.19
npm::GitHub Security Advisory npmlangchain0.2.19
seal pip::Seal Security Databaselangchain0.0.279+sp999, 0.0.281+sp999, 0.0.287+sp999, 0.0.288+sp999, 0.0.289+sp999, 0.0.290+sp999, 0.0.297+sp999, 0.0.298+sp999, 0.0.299+sp999, 0.0.300+sp999, 0.0.301+sp999, 0.0.302+sp999, 0.0.303+sp999
seal pip::Seal Security Databaseseal-langchain0.0.279+sp999, 0.0.281+sp999, 0.0.287+sp999, 0.0.288+sp999, 0.0.289+sp999, 0.0.290+sp999, 0.0.297+sp999, 0.0.298+sp999, 0.0.299+sp999, 0.0.300+sp999, 0.0.301+sp999, 0.0.302+sp999, 0.0.303+sp999

References

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