# CVE-2026-124588: huggingface finetrainers Model Index model.py resolve\_component\_cls code injection

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-11-09 · Updated: 2026-11-09

CVE-2026-124588 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 5.3 (medium) and affects finetrainers; no fixed version is listed yet.

## Summary

A code injection flaw in the Model Index Handler of huggingface finetrainers, in the resolve_component_cls function of finetrainers/utils/model.py, lets an attacker run injected code by manipulating the Library argument. The attack can be launched remotely over the network without logging in.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- huggingface finetrainers: 0.1.0, 0.2.0

## Description

A security flaw has been discovered in huggingface finetrainers 0.1.0/0.2.0. The impacted element is the function resolve_component_cls of the file finetrainers/utils/model.py of the component Model Index Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument Library results in code injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on huggingface finetrainers, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## FAQ

### Is CVE-2026-124588 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-124588

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-124588?

finetrainers: versions 0.1.0, 0.2.0.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-124588

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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/433012
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/433012/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-124588
- https://vuldb.com/submit/1040375
- https://github.com/huggingface/finetrainers/issues/435
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/33587108/poc.zip
- https://github.com/huggingface/finetrainers/

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