# CVE-2024-52524: ReDoS in Giskard Scan text perturbation

- Also known as: PYSEC-2026-1403, GHSA-PJWM-CR36-MWV3
- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/U:Clear
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.15.5
- Published: 2024-11-14 · Updated: 2024-11-21

## Affected

- Giskard-AI giskard: fixed in 2.15.5
- giskard (PyPI): fixed in 2.15.5

## Description

Giskard is an evaluation and testing framework for AI systems. A Remote Code Execution (ReDoS) vulnerability was discovered in Giskard component by the GitHub Security Lab team. When processing datasets with specific text patterns with Giskard detectors, this vulnerability could trigger exponential regex evaluation times, potentially leading to denial of service. Giskard versions prior to 2.15.5 are affected.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Giskard-AI giskard, giskard, upgrade to a fixed version (2.15.5) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/Giskard-AI/giskard/security/advisories/GHSA-pjwm-cr36-mwv3
- https://github.com/Giskard-AI/giskard/commit/48ce81f5c626171767188d6f0669498fb613b4d3

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