HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-3044
MEDIUM

CVE-2025-3044

CWE-440Published: July 7, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

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.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-3044 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.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

llamaindex1 product(s)
llamaindex
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttps://github.com/run-llama/llama_index/commit/0008041e8dde8e519621388e5d6f558bde6ef42e
ADVISORYhttps://huntr.com/bounties/80182c3a-876f-422f-8bac-38267e0345d6
ADVISORYhttps://huntr.com/bounties/80182c3a-876f-422f-8bac-38267e0345d6

All References (3)

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https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index/commit/0008041e8dde8e519621388e5d6f558bde6ef42ePatch
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https://huntr.com/bounties/80182c3a-876f-422f-8bac-38267e0345d6Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://huntr.com/bounties/80182c3a-876f-422f-8bac-38267e0345d6Exploit · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2025-3044
CVSS Score5.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-440
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 7, 2025

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2025-3044 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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