How severe is CVE-2024-11958?

CVE-2024-11958 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-11958 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-11958?

CVE-2024-11958 affects Llamaindex. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11958?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-11958 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-11958 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-7043.

When was CVE-2024-11958 published?

CVE-2024-11958 was published on 2025-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-11958

CVE-2024-11958 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Llamaindex with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-7043
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Llamaindex
Published: 2025-03-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the `duckdb_retriever` component of the run-llama/llama_index repository, specifically in the latest version. The vulnerability arises from the construction of SQL queries without using prepared statements, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary SQL code. This can lead to remote code execution (RCE) by installing the shellfs extension and executing malicious commands.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-11958?: A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the `duckdb_retriever` component of the run-llama/llama_index repository, specifically in the latest version. The vulnerability arises from the construction of SQL queries without using prepared statements, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary SQL code. This can lead to remote code execution (RCE) by installing the shellfs extension and executing malicious commands.
How severe is CVE-2024-11958?: CVE-2024-11958 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-11958 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-11958?: CVE-2024-11958 affects Llamaindex. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11958?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-11958 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-11958 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-7043.
When was CVE-2024-11958 published?: CVE-2024-11958 was published on 2025-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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