CVE-2024-12910CWE-674

Denial of Service in run-llama/llama_index

Medium · published March 20, 2025

CVSS v3.0
4.2
EPSS
1%
Percentile
52.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability in the `KnowledgeBaseWebReader` class of the run-llama/llama_index repository, version latest, allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by controlling a URL variable to contain the root URL. This leads to infinite recursive calls to the `get_article_urls` method, exhausting system resources and potentially crashing the application.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
4.2 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00699 · 52.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-674 · Uncontrolled Recursion
Published
2025-03-20T10:09Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 MAR 10:09Z
    Denial of Service in run-llama/llama_index
    cvelistv5