VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2025-45691
An Arbitrary File Read vulnerability exists in the ImageTextPromptValue class in Exploding Gradients RAGAS v0.2.3 to v0.2.14.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.53%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.53%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An Arbitrary File Read vulnerability exists in the ImageTextPromptValue class in Exploding Gradients RAGAS v0.2.3 to v0.2.14. The vulnerability stems from improper validation and sanitization of URLs supplied in the retrieved_contexts parameter when handling multimodal inputs.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.53% probability · 43th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22, CWE-918
- Affected
- vibrantlabsai/ragas
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://adithyanak.com/ragas-v0214-arbitrary-file-read-vulnerabilityExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/explodinggradients/ragas/blob/e97886ac976465efb60e5949c5d69baf30cc811d/src/ragas/prompt/multi_modal_prompt.py#L202Product
- https://github.com/explodinggradients/ragas/pull/1559Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/vibrantlabsai/ragas/pull/1991Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-45691
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2444875
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-45691.json
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.