CVE-2025-9556
CVSS 9.8 CriticalEPSS 0.1%
- CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published: 2025-09-12T14:15:42.300
Langchaingo supports the use of jinja2 syntax when parsing prompts, which is in turn parsed using the gonja library v1.5.3.
Gonja supports include and extends syntax to read files, which leads to a server side template injection vulnerability within langchaingo, allowing an attacker to insert a statement into a prompt to read the “etc/passwd” file.
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How to fix CVE-2025-9556
CVE-2025-9556 is a critical severity vulnerability affecting the affected product.
Description: Langchaingo supports the use of jinja2 syntax when parsing prompts, which is in turn parsed using the gonja library v1.5.3. Gonja supports include and extends syntax to read files, which leads to a server side template injection vulnerability within langchaingo, allowing an attacker to insert a statement into a prompt to read the “etc/passwd” file. […]
Exploit Difficulty: EASY
⏱️ Time to exploit: < 1 hour
🛠️ Required skills: Basic web security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: Likely available
How to Fix:
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
Description: Langchaingo supports the use of jinja2 syntax when parsing prompts, which is in turn parsed using the gonja library v1.5.3. Gonja supports include and extends syntax to read files, which leads to a server side template injection vulnerability within langchaingo, allowing an attacker to insert a statement into a prompt to read the “etc/passwd” file. […]
Exploit Difficulty: EASY
⏱️ Time to exploit: < 1 hour
🛠️ Required skills: Basic web security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: Likely available
How to Fix:
1 Identify affected systems
- Check if you're running the affected product
2 Immediate actions
- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
3 Verification
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
4 Long-term prevention
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
Exploit Difficulty Assessment
EASY
Time to Exploit: < 1 hour
Skills Required: Basic web security knowledge
Public Exploits: Likely available
Vulnerability Timeline
Sep 12, 2025
Vulnerability Published
CVE details first published to NVD database
Nov 12, 2025
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