CVE-2024-4286
Mintplex-Labs Anything-LLM Cascading Privilege Escalation and Code Injection Vulnerability
Description
Mintplex-Labs' anything-llm application is vulnerable to improper neutralization of special elements used in an expression language statement, identified in the commit id `57984fa85c31988b2eff429adfc654c46e0c342a`. The vulnerability arises from the application's handling of user modifications by managers or admins, allowing for the modification of all existing attributes of the `user` database entity without proper checks or sanitization. This flaw can be exploited to delete user threads, denying users access to their previously submitted data, or to inject fake threads and/or chat history for social engineering attacks.
INFO
Published Date :
May 26, 2024, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 28, 2024, 12:39 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2024-4286.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/mintplex-labs/anything-llm/commit/1b35bcbeab10b77e6dbd263cceecf1b965a40789 | |
| https://huntr.com/bounties/a72d2923-297c-455f-af90-715e83b3da2b |
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CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 26, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Mintplex-Labs' anything-llm application is vulnerable to improper neutralization of special elements used in an expression language statement, identified in the commit id `57984fa85c31988b2eff429adfc654c46e0c342a`. The vulnerability arises from the application's handling of user modifications by managers or admins, allowing for the modification of all existing attributes of the `user` database entity without proper checks or sanitization. This flaw can be exploited to delete user threads, denying users access to their previously submitted data, or to inject fake threads and/or chat history for social engineering attacks. Added Reference huntr.dev https://huntr.com/bounties/a72d2923-297c-455f-af90-715e83b3da2b [No types assigned] Added Reference huntr.dev https://github.com/mintplex-labs/anything-llm/commit/1b35bcbeab10b77e6dbd263cceecf1b965a40789 [No types assigned] Added CWE huntr.dev CWE-917 Added CVSS V3 huntr.dev AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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