CVE-2024-8019 – pytorch-lightning

Package

Manager: pip
Name: pytorch-lightning
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <2.4.0

Severity

Level: Critical

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00467 pctl0.63512

Details

PyTorch Lightning path traversal vulnerability In lightning-ai/pytorch-lightning version 2.3.2, a vulnerability exists in the `LightningApp` when running on a Windows host. The vulnerability occurs at the `/api/v1/upload_file/` endpoint, allowing an attacker to write or overwrite arbitrary files by providing a crafted filename. This can lead to potential remote code execution (RCE) by overwriting critical files or placing malicious files in sensitive locations.

Metadata

Created: 2025-03-20T12:32:46Z
Modified: 2025-03-21T21:56:03Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2025/03/GHSA-4cv3-v7pv-rfhf/GHSA-4cv3-v7pv-rfhf.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-434"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-4cv3-v7pv-rfhf
Finding: F027
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