pytorch_lightning-1.8.1-py3-none-any.whl: 2 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 9.1)

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Vulnerable Library - pytorch_lightning-1.8.1-py3-none-any.whl

PyTorch Lightning is the lightweight PyTorch wrapper for ML researchers. Scale your models. Write less boilerplate.

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/54/8f/ff9e74724d1c203e8f1efe4b763ef941a68672eaeae9512391a5d3125cae/pytorch_lightning-1.8.1-py3-none-any.whl

Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /requirements.txt

Found in HEAD commit: 8007902a6bde49bdad6e8694dfa82feb12e3f45c

Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (pytorch_lightning version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2024-8019	Critical	9.1	pytorch_lightning-1.8.1-py3-none-any.whl	Direct	2.3.2	❌
CVE-2024-8020	High	7.5	pytorch_lightning-1.8.1-py3-none-any.whl	Direct	N/A	❌

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Details

CVE-2024-8019

Vulnerable Library - pytorch_lightning-1.8.1-py3-none-any.whl

PyTorch Lightning is the lightweight PyTorch wrapper for ML researchers. Scale your models. Write less boilerplate.

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/54/8f/ff9e74724d1c203e8f1efe4b763ef941a68672eaeae9512391a5d3125cae/pytorch_lightning-1.8.1-py3-none-any.whl

Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /requirements.txt

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ pytorch_lightning-1.8.1-py3-none-any.whl (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 8007902a6bde49bdad6e8694dfa82feb12e3f45c

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

In lightning-ai/pytorch-lightning version 2.3.2, a vulnerability exists in the "LightningApp" when running on a Windows host. The vulnerability occurs at the "/api/v1/upload_file/" endpoint, allowing an attacker to write or overwrite arbitrary files by providing a crafted filename. This can lead to potential remote code execution (RCE) by overwriting critical files or placing malicious files in sensitive locations.
Mend Note: The description of this vulnerability differs from MITRE.

Publish Date: 2025-03-20

URL: CVE-2024-8019

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.1)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2025-03-20

Fix Resolution: 2.3.2

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CVE-2024-8020

Vulnerable Library - pytorch_lightning-1.8.1-py3-none-any.whl

PyTorch Lightning is the lightweight PyTorch wrapper for ML researchers. Scale your models. Write less boilerplate.

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/54/8f/ff9e74724d1c203e8f1efe4b763ef941a68672eaeae9512391a5d3125cae/pytorch_lightning-1.8.1-py3-none-any.whl

Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /requirements.txt

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ pytorch_lightning-1.8.1-py3-none-any.whl (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 8007902a6bde49bdad6e8694dfa82feb12e3f45c

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

A vulnerability in lightning-ai/pytorch-lightning version 2.3.2 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by sending an unexpected POST request to the "/api/v1/state" endpoint of "LightningApp". This issue occurs due to improper handling of unexpected state values, which results in the server shutting down.
Mend Note: The description of this vulnerability differs from MITRE.

Publish Date: 2025-03-20

URL: CVE-2024-8020

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

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Micro-Learning Topic: Vulnerable library (Detected by phrase)

Matched on "Vulnerable Library"

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Micro-Learning Topic: Denial of service (Detected by phrase)

Matched on "denial of service"

The Denial of Service (DoS) attack is focused on making a resource (site, application, server) unavailable for the purpose it was designed. There are many ways to make a service unavailable for legitimate users by manipulating network packets, programming, logical, or resources handling vulnerabilities, among others. Source: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Denial_of_Service

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