Vulnerabilities in pkg:pypi/llama-index-packs-finchat
PACKAGECVE-2024-12909 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 10.0) sql injection vulnerability (CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')) affecting Llama index packs finchat libraries in the PyPI ecosystem. The issue involves llama-index-packs-finchat sql injection vulnerability. Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.
pkg:pypi/llama-index-packs-finchat
Vulnerability advisories affecting package pkg:pypi/llama-index-packs-finchat. Select an advisory below to view technical details or fixes.
| Advisory ID | CVE / NVD | Severity | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-x48g-hm9c-ww42 | CVE-2024-12909 | CRITICAL | llama-index-packs-finchat SQL Injection vulnerability |
CVE-2024-12909 at a Glance
Security Impact
CVSS: 10.0
The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
How to Fix CVE-2024-12909
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Llama index packs finchat dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
pip install llama-index-packs-finchat>=Latest secure releaseRun the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
pip show llama-index-packs-finchatHow to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your Python environment is affected by CVE-2024-12909, inspect your installed packages using pip:
pip show llama-index-packs-finchatAnalyze the terminal output to locate any version of Llama index packs finchat in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than the patched release), your application is affected.
Note: The pip show llama-index-packs-finchat command checks currently installed packages in your active Python environment.
Technical Details
Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection'), where the product constructs all or part of an sql command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended sql command when it is sent to a downstream component. without sufficient removal or quoting of sql syntax in user-controllable inputs, the generated sql query can cause those inputs to be interpreted as sql instead of ordinary user data. In Llama index packs finchat, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.
Source Advisory Statement
CVE-2024-12909 Affected Llama index packs finchat Versions
1 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
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llama-index-packs-finchat
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PyPI |
≤ 0.3.0
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References
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
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"schema_version" : "1.4.0",
"id" : "GHSA-x48g-hm9c-ww42",
"modified" : "2025-04-03T13:11:41Z",
"published" : "2025-03-20T12:32:44Z",
"aliases" : [ "CVE-2024-12909" ],
"summary" : "llama-index-packs-finchat SQL Injection vulnerability",
"details" : "A vulnerability in the FinanceChatLlamaPack of the llama-index-packs-finchat package, versions up to v0.3.0, allows for SQL injection in the `run_sql_query` function of the `database_agent`. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to inject arbitrary SQL queries, leading to remote code execution (RCE) through the use of PostgreSQL's large object functionality.\n\nThe issue is resolved by no longer officially supporting the package and moving it into the `stale_packages` branch on the repo, this removing it from documentation etc.",
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"score" : "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"
} ],
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},
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"events" : [ {
"introduced" : "0"
}, {
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} ]
} ]
} ],
"references" : [ {
"type" : "ADVISORY",
"url" : "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12909"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index/commit/5d03c175476452db9b8abcdb7d5767dd7b310a75"
}, {
"type" : "PACKAGE",
"url" : "https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index/tree/stale_packages/llama-index-packs/llama-index-packs-finchat"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://huntr.com/bounties/44e8177f-200a-4ba3-a12c-8bc21e313a3f"
} ],
"database_specific" : {
"cwe_ids" : [ "CWE-89" ],
"severity" : "CRITICAL",
"github_reviewed" : true,
"github_reviewed_at" : "2025-03-21T18:48:32Z",
"nvd_published_at" : "2025-03-20T10:15:31Z"
}
}