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AVID-2026-R1227

Description

Insecure Temporary File in huggingface/transformers (CVE-2023-2800)

Details

Insecure Temporary File in GitHub repository huggingface/transformers prior to 4.30.0.

Reason for inclusion in AVID: CVE-2023-2800 describes an insecure temporary file vulnerability in the Hugging Face Transformers library (pre-4.30.0). This library is a core software component in many AI pipelines, making it a software supply-chain issue for general-purpose AI systems. The vulnerability is security-related (insecure file handling) and the report provides the CVE, affected artifact, and references.

References

Affected or Relevant Artifacts

  • Developer: huggingface
  • Deployer: huggingface
  • Artifact Details:
TypeName
Systemhuggingface/transformers

Impact

AVID Taxonomy Categorization

  • Risk domains: Security
  • SEP subcategories: S0100: Software Vulnerability
  • Lifecycle stages: L06: Deployment

CVSS

Version3.0
Vector StringCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score4.7
Base Severity🟠 Medium
Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack Complexity🔴 High
Privileges Required🟢 Low
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactNONE
Integrity ImpactNONE
Availability Impact🔴 High

CWE

IDDescription
CWE-377CWE-377 Insecure Temporary File

Other information

  • Report Type: Advisory
  • Credits:
  • Date Reported: 2023-05-18
  • Version: 0.3.3
  • AVID Entry