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TI-2025-02657 Aliases CVE-2025-3044GHSA-p7j4-jwjf-5x9w

MD5 Hash Collision in run-llama/llama_index

Priority MEDIUM 63CWE-440Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

A vulnerability in the ArxivReader class of the run-llama/llama_index repository, versions up to v0.12.22.post1, allows for MD5 hash collisions when generating filenames for downloaded papers. This can lead to data loss as papers with identical titles but different contents may overwrite each other, preventing some papers from being processed for AI model training. The issue is resolved in version 0.12.28.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00323 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed run-llama/llama_index (run-llama): 0.12.28llama-index-readers-papers (PyPI): 0.3.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
run-llamarun-llama/llama_indexbefore 0.12.280.12.28Patch availableCNA
—llama-index-readers-papers (PyPI)before 0.3.10.3.1Patch availableGHSA-p7j4-jwjf-5x9w
  • run-llama/llama_index Vendorrun-llama Affected before 0.12.28 Fixed in 0.12.28 Patch available CNA
  • llama-index-readers-papers (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.3.1 Fixed in 0.3.1 Patch available GHSA-p7j4-jwjf-5x9w

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:llamaindex:llamaindex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.12.28Vulnerablerun-llama
  • cpe:2.3:a:llamaindex:llamaindex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.12.28 Vulnerable ·run-llama

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA run-llama/llama_index (run-llama) Fixed in 0.12.28
  • Fix · GHSA-p7j4-jwjf-5x9w llama-index-readers-papers (PyPI) Fixed in 0.3.1 Advisory →

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    run-llama/llama_index 0.12.28

    2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-02659 Path Traversal via Symbolic Links in run-llama/llama_indexPriority HIGH 72
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Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 2 products
  • OpenShift Lightspeed
  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-3044
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p7j4-jwjf-5x9w

References

Exploit 1

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 2

  • TI-2025-01545 SQL Injection in run-llama/llama_index CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-01507 SQL Injection in run-llama/llama_index CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-11960 SQL Injection to RCE in run-llama/llama_index CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-11094 SQL Injection in run-llama/llama_index CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-03068 Command Injection in run-llama/llama_index CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-15754 LlamaIndex (aka llama_index) through 0.9.34 allows SQL injection via the Text-to-SQL… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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