Critical

The OpenAPI loader in Embedchain before 0.1.57 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to the openapi.py yaml.load function argument.

  • Disclosed: 21.01.2024
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 12:20

The OpenAPI loader in Embedchain before 0.1.57 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to the openapi.py yaml.load function argument.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Python (PyPI) embedchain < 0.1.57 0.1.57

References

CVSS score 9.8/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-88, CWE-94
Platform
Python (PyPI)
Package
embedchain
Disclosed
21.01.2024
Updated
11.10.2026 12:20

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-rhhj-5436-95vf - CC BY 4.0

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2024-7 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: embedchain

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
2
First → latest
01.2024 01.2024
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 1
  • Medium 1

Disclosures per year

  1. 2024: 2
  2. 2025: 0
  3. 2026: 0
  1. The OpenAPI loader in Embedchain before 0.1.57 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to the openapi.py yaml.load function argument. this entry
    Critical · 9.8 CVE-2024-23731 < 0.1.57 0.1.57

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