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CVE-2024-45858 (GCVE-0-2024-45858)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-18 15:02 – Updated: 2024-09-18 17:45

Summary

An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in versions 0.2.9 up to 0.5.10 of the Guardrails AI Guardrails framework because of the way it validates XML files. If a victim user loads a maliciously crafted XML file containing Python code, the code will be passed to an eval function, causing it to execute on the user's machine.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-95 - Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code (‘Eval Injection’)

Assigner

HiddenLayer

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://hiddenlayer.com/sai-security-advisory/202…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Guardrails AI	guardrails	Affected: 0.2.9 , < 0.5.10 (semver)
guardrailsai	guardrails	Affected: 0.2.9 , ≤ 0.5.10 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:guardrailsai:guardrails::::::::

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FKIE_CVE-2024-45858

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-09-18 15:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:54

Severity

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

References

	URL	Tags
	6f8de1f0-f67e-45a6-b68f-98777fdb759c	https://hiddenlayer.com/sai-security-advisory/2024-09-guardrails/

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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GHSA-W392-75Q8-VR67

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-09-18 15:30 – Updated: 2024-09-18 17:39

Summary

Guardrails has an arbitrary code execution vulnerability

Details

Severity

8.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.6 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Guardrails has an arbitrary code execution vulnerability"
}

PYSEC-2026-1432

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2026-07-07 14:34 - Updated: 2026-07-07 17:24

Details

Severity

8.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.6 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Impacted products

Name	purl
guardrails-ai	pkg:pypi/guardrails-ai

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "guardrails-ai",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/guardrails-ai"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0.2.9"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.5.10"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.2.9",
        "0.3.0",
        "0.3.1",
        "0.3.2",
        "0.3.3",
        "0.4.0",
        "0.4.1",
        "0.4.2",
        "0.4.3",
        "0.4.4",
        "0.4.5",
        "0.5.0",
        "0.5.0a0",
        "0.5.0a1",
        "0.5.0a10",
        "0.5.0a11",
        "0.5.0a12",
        "0.5.0a13",
        "0.5.0a2",
        "0.5.0a3",
        "0.5.0a4",
        "0.5.0a5",
        "0.5.0a6",
        "0.5.0a7",
        "0.5.0a8",
        "0.5.0a9",
        "0.5.1",
        "0.5.2",
        "0.5.3",
        "0.5.4",
        "0.5.5",
        "0.5.6",
        "0.5.7",
        "0.5.8",
        "0.5.9"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-45858",
    "GHSA-w392-75q8-vr67"
  ],
  "details": "An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in versions 0.2.9 up to 0.5.10 of the Guardrails AI Guardrails framework because of the way it validates XML files. If a victim user loads a maliciously crafted XML file containing Python code, the code will be passed to an eval function, causing it to execute on the user\u0027s machine.",
  "id": "PYSEC-2026-1432",
  "modified": "2026-07-07T17:24:16.977862Z",
  "published": "2026-07-07T14:34:41.795124Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45858"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/guardrails-ai/guardrails/commit/ab12701e8c3ef41273ff9b3912f2e4e28ae8306f"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/guardrails-ai/guardrails"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://hiddenlayer.com/sai-security-advisory/2024-09-guardrails"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://pypi.org/project/guardrails-ai"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w392-75q8-vr67"
    }
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Guardrails has an arbitrary code execution vulnerability"
}

Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

Action not permitted

CVE-2024-45858 (GCVE-0-2024-45858)

FKIE_CVE-2024-45858

GHSA-W392-75Q8-VR67

PYSEC-2026-1432

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