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Critical severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 20, 2025· Updated Mar 20, 2025

Arbitrary File Write/Overwrite in lightning-ai/pytorch-lightning

CVE-2024-8019

Description

In lightning-ai/pytorch-lightning version 2.3.2, a vulnerability exists in the LightningApp when running on a Windows host. The vulnerability occurs at the /api/v1/upload_file/ endpoint, allowing an attacker to write or overwrite arbitrary files by providing a crafted filename. This can lead to potential remote code execution (RCE) by overwriting critical files or placing malicious files in sensitive locations.

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Affected packages

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PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
pytorch-lightningPyPI
< 2.4.02.4.0

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