An issue in keras 3.7.0 allows attackers to write arbitrary files to the user's machine…
Priority MEDIUM 62CWE-494Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-494.
Summary
An issue in keras 3.7.0 allows attackers to write arbitrary files to the user's machine via downloading a crafted tar file through the get_file function.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00237 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | keras (PyPI) | up to 3.7.0 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-cjgq-5qmw-rcj6 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- keras (PyPI) Vendor— Affected up to 3.7.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-cjgq-5qmw-rcj6
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:keras:keras:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.7.0 | Vulnerable | keras-team |
- cpe:2.3:a:keras:keras:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7.0 Vulnerable ·keras-team
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-55459
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cjgq-5qmw-rcj6
References
Other 5
- https://github.com/keras-team/keras
- https://keras.io
- https://river-bicycle-f1e.notion.site/Arbitrary-File-Write-Vulnerability-in-get_file-function-11888e31952580179224e50892976d32
- https://github.com/keras-team/keras/blob/8f5592bcb61ff48c96560c8923e482db1076b54a/keras/src/utils/file_utils.py#L115
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/keras/PYSEC-2025-121.yaml
More keras-team Keras vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-10715 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in keras-team/keras CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-01159 Safe Mode Bypass in keras-team/keras CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-08001 Keras safe_mode bypass allows arbitrary code execution when loading a malicious model. CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-10199 Path Traversal in keras-team/keras CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2025-01336 Arbitrary Code Execution via Crafted Keras Config for Model Loading CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.3
- TI-2026-10716 Path Traversal via Symlink Name Validation Bypass in keras-team/keras CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-55459 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-55459 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cjgq-5qmw-rcj6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-55459 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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