CVE-2024-12910

GHSA-jvpf-xf32-2w4q MEDIUM
Published March 20, 2025

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...

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Affected Systems

Package Ecosystem Vulnerable Range Patched
llama-index pip < 0.12.9 0.12.9

Do you use llama-index? You're affected.

Severity & Risk

CVSS 3.1
5.9 / 10
EPSS
0.3%
chance of exploitation in 30 days
KEV Status
Not in KEV
Sophistication
N/A

Recommended Action

Patch available

Update llama-index to version 0.12.9

Compliance Impact

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Technical Details

NVD Description

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Timeline

Published
March 20, 2025
Last Modified
October 15, 2025
First Seen
March 24, 2026