CVE-2024-8020

HIGH

lightning-ai/pytorch-lightning <2.3.2 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in lightning-ai/pytorch-lightning version 2.3.2 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by sending an unexpected POST request to the `/api/v1/state` endpoint of `LightningApp`. This issue occurs due to improper handling of unexpected state values, which results in the server shutting down.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0012
EPSS Percentile 29.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-248
Status published
Products (2)
lightningai/pytorch_lightning 2.3.2
pypi/pytorch-lightning 0PyPI
Published Mar 20, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026