CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-12910

5.9 MEDIUM Published 2025-03-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2025-03-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
4.2 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-674

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.

Affected configurations

• llamaindex llamaindex (< 0.12.9)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion weakness

References