Description
A vulnerability in the langchain-ai/langchain repository allows for a Billion Laughs Attack, a type of XML External Entity (XXE) exploitation. By nesting multiple layers of entities within an XML document, an attacker can cause the XML parser to consume excessive CPU and memory resources, leading to a denial of service (DoS).
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2024-0987 | A vulnerability in the langchain-ai/langchain repository allows for a Billion Laughs Attack, a type of XML External Entity (XXE) exploitation. By nesting multiple layers of entities within an XML document, an attacker can cause the XML parser to consume excessive CPU and memory resources, leading to a denial of service (DoS). |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-q84m-rmw3-4382 | LangChain's XMLOutputParser vulnerable to XML Entity Expansion |
References
History
Wed, 30 Jul 2025 20:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| First Time appeared |
Langchain
Langchain langchain |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:langchain:langchain:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Langchain
Langchain langchain |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: @huntr_ai
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-15T15:56:19.154Z
Reserved: 2024-02-12T16:51:50.188Z
Link: CVE-2024-1455
Updated: 2024-08-01T18:40:21.288Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-03-26T14:15:08.450
Modified: 2025-07-30T20:06:23.577
Link: CVE-2024-1455
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2025-07-12T22:01:08Z
Weaknesses
EUVD
Github GHSA