CVE-2024-8020 – pytorch-lightning

Package

Manager: pip
Name: pytorch-lightning
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <=2.3.2

Severity

Level: High

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

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

EPSS: 0.0011 pctl0.3003

Details

PyTorch Lightning denial of service vulnerability A vulnerability in lightning-ai/pytorch-lightning version 2.3.2 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by sending an unexpected POST request to the `/api/v1/state` endpoint of `LightningApp`. This issue occurs due to improper handling of unexpected state values, which results in the server shutting down.

Metadata

Created: 2025-03-20T12:32:47Z
Modified: 2025-03-21T21:56:43Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2025/03/GHSA-98fp-7v67-4v3q/GHSA-98fp-7v67-4v3q.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-248"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-98fp-7v67-4v3q
Finding: F140
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