How severe is CVE-2024-12909?

CVE-2024-12909 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-2024-12909 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-2024-12909?

CVE-2024-12909 affects Llamaindex. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12909?

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-2024-12909 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-12909 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-6982.

When was CVE-2024-12909 published?

CVE-2024-12909 was published on 2025-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-12909

CVE-2024-12909 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-2025-6982
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Llamaindex
Published: 2025-03-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability in the FinanceChatLlamaPack of the run-llama/llama_index repository, versions up to v0.12.3, allows for SQL injection in the `run_sql_query` function of the `database_agent`. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to inject arbitrary SQL queries, leading to remote code execution (RCE) through the use of PostgreSQL's large object functionality. The issue is fixed in version 0.3.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12909?: A vulnerability in the FinanceChatLlamaPack of the run-llama/llama_index repository, versions up to v0.12.3, allows for SQL injection in the `run_sql_query` function of the `database_agent`. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to inject arbitrary SQL queries, leading to remote code execution (RCE) through the use of PostgreSQL's large object functionality. The issue is fixed in version 0.3.0.
How severe is CVE-2024-12909?: CVE-2024-12909 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-2024-12909 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-2024-12909?: CVE-2024-12909 affects Llamaindex. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-12909?: 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-2024-12909 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-12909 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-6982.
When was CVE-2024-12909 published?: CVE-2024-12909 was published on 2025-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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