CVE-2024-45852 MindsDB Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability

What is CVE-2024-45852?

CVE-2024-45852 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in mindsdb, published on 12 Sep 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Deserialization of untrusted data can occur in versions 23.3.2.0 and newer of the MindsDB platform, enabling a maliciously uploaded model to run arbitrary code on the server when interacted with.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45852?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including mindsdb. It affects 1 product.

Products include Mindsdb Mindsdb.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45852?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45852 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2024-45852 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45852 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in mindsdb

• CVE-2024-24759 MindsDB Vulnerable to Bypass of SSRF Protection with DNS Rebinding Critical 9.3
• CVE-2023-50731 MindsDB has arbitrary file write in file.py Critical 9.1
• CVE-2023-38699 MindsDB 'Call to requests with verify=False disabling SSL certificate checks, security issue.' issue Critical 9.1
• CVE-2024-45856 MindsDB Cross-site Scripting vulnerability Critical 9.0
• CVE-2026-27483 MindsDB has Path Traversal in /api/files Leading to Remote Code Execution High 8.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-7vhj-pfwv-hx3w, PYSEC-2024-82.