Vulnerability Description
Langchaingo supports the use of jinja2 syntax when parsing prompts, which is in turn parsed using the gonja library v1.5.3. Gonja supports include and extends syntax to read files, which leads to a server side template injection vulnerability within langchaingo, allowing an attacker to insert a statement into a prompt to read the "etc/passwd" file.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
References
- https://github.com/tmc/langchaingo/pull/1348
- https://github.com/tmc/langchaingo/security/advisories/GHSA-mgcj-g55g-rf6h
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/949137
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-9556?
CVE-2025-9556 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Langchaingo supports the use of jinja2 syntax when parsing prompts, which is in turn parsed using the gonja library v1.5.3. Gonja supports include and extends syntax to read files, which leads to a s...
How severe is CVE-2025-9556?
CVE-2025-9556 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-9556?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.