CVE-2023-2800: Insecure Temporary File in huggingface/transformers
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-2800 is a medium (CVSS 4.7) DEPRECATED: Insecure Temporary File vulnerability in huggingface huggingface/transformers. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 4.7, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 18-05-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 21-01-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Insecure Temporary File in GitHub repository huggingface/transformers prior to 4.30.0.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST4.7MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST4.7MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.29%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
21%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.29% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (huntr.dev)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Huggingface2 products
- huggingface/transformers≥ unspecified, < 4.30.0
- transformers< 4.30.0
PyPI1 product
- transformers< 80ca92470938bbcc348e2d9cf4734c7c25cb1c43 | < 4.30.0
2 vendors · 3 products
References
7 links- huntr.dev/bounties/a3867b4e-6701-4418-8c20-3c6e7084a44aWEBEVIDENCEFIXExploitPatchThird Party Advisory