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CVE-2024-12909
SQL Injection in llama-index-packs-finchat (CVE-2024-12909)
Summary
SQL injection in llama-index-packs-finchat (CVE-2024-12909). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. Exploitable via ``run_sql_query``.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2024-12909** has been found in llama-index-packs-finchat.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like ``run_sql_query`` over the network to misuse the product.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "llama-index-packs-finchat CVE-2024-12909" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2024-12909 (llama-index-packs-finchat) — CWE-89 /
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Attack surface: `run_sql_query` / `database_agent` / `stale_packages`
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**SQL injection** (CWE-89) exists in llama-index-packs-finchat. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via ``run_sql_query`` without authentication.
📍 Affected scope
llama-index-packs-finchat — . Attack surface: `run_sql_query` / `database_agent` / `stale_packages`.
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover
🔧 How to fix
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'llama-index-packs-finchat' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'llama-index-packs-finchat' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `llama-index-packs-finchat` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
PyPI
llama-index-packs-finchat
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"0.3.0"}]}]
References
- advisory https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12909
- advisory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x48g-hm9c-ww42
- package https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index
- package https://pypi.org/project/llama-index-packs-finchat
- web https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index/commit/5d03c175476452db9b8abcdb7d5767dd7b310a75
- web https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index/tree/stale_packages/llama-index-packs/llama-index-packs-finchat
- web https://huntr.com/bounties/44e8177f-200a-4ba3-a12c-8bc21e313a3f