CVE-2023-39661
CWE-74Published: August 15, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
An issue in pandas-ai v.0.9.1 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the _is_jailbreak function.
Risk Analysis
Pandas-ai is vulnerable to remote code execution due to an issue in the _is_jailbreak function. This critical flaw is remotely exploitable without authentication and is assigned a CVSS score of 9.8.
No public exploit has been identified, and the vulnerability is not present in the CISA KEV list.
Update pandas-ai to a version later than 0.9.1. Implement strict input validation for any data processed by the library.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-39661 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-39661 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts