Deserialization of Untrusted Data in transformers - CVE-2024-11394

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in transformers - CVE-2024-11394

Published: July 18, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113033
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-11394
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: huggingface
Affected software:
transformers

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in the handling of model files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-11394

Install updates from vendor's website.

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