CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-68665
9.1 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2025-12-23
- Last modified
- 2026-10-19
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.6 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.1 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-502
Description
LangChain is a framework for building LLM-powered applications. Prior to @langchain/core versions 0.3.80 and 1.1.8, and prior to langchain versions 0.3.37 and 1.2.3, a serialization injection vulnerability exists in LangChain JS's toJSON() method (and subsequently when string-ifying objects using JSON.stringify(). The method did not escape objects with 'lc' keys when serializing free-form data in kwargs. The 'lc' key is used internally by LangChain to mark serialized objects. When user-controlled data contains this key structure, it is treated as a legitimate LangChain object during deserialization rather than plain user data. This issue has been patched in @langchain/core versions 0.3.80 and 1.1.8, and langchain versions 0.3.37 and 1.2.3
Affected configurations
• langchain langchain.js (< 0.3.37)
• langchain langchain.js (>= 1.0.0 < 1.2.3)
• langchain langchain\/core (< 0.3.80)
• langchain langchain\/core (>= 1.0.0 < 1.1.8)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data weakness
References
- https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchainjs/commit/e5063f9c6e9989ea067dfdff39262b9e7b6aba62 Patch
- https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchainjs/releases/tag/%40langchain%2Fcore%401.1.8 Release Notes
- https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchainjs/releases/tag/langchain%401.2.3 Release Notes
- https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchainjs/security/advisories/GHSA-r399-636x-v7f6 Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchainjs/security/advisories/GHSA-r399-636x-v7f6 Vendor Advisory