7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.0
CVE-2024-6842
Exposure of Sensitive Information in mintplex-labs/anything-llm
Description

In version 1.5.5 of mintplex-labs/anything-llm, the `/setup-complete` API endpoint allows unauthorized users to access sensitive system settings. The data returned by the `currentSettings` function includes sensitive information such as API keys for search engines, which can be exploited by attackers to steal these keys and cause loss of user assets.

INFO

Published Date :

March 20, 2025, 10:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 15, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-6842 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mintplexlabs anythingllm
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update the application to a version that addresses the unauthorized access and sensitive data exposure.
  • Update mintplex-labs/anything-llm to the latest secure version.
  • Review and restrict access to the /setup-complete endpoint.
  • Remove exposed API keys from system settings.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/mintplex-labs/anything-llm/commit/8b1ceb30c159cf3a10efa16275bc6849d84e4ea8 Patch
https://huntr.com/bounties/cd911fc7-ac6b-4974-acd0-9cc926fa8d9e Exploit Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-6842 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CWE-306
    Removed CWE CWE-200
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mintplexlabs:anythingllm:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type huntr.dev: https://github.com/mintplex-labs/anything-llm/commit/8b1ceb30c159cf3a10efa16275bc6849d84e4ea8 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type huntr.dev: https://huntr.com/bounties/cd911fc7-ac6b-4974-acd0-9cc926fa8d9e Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 20, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In version 1.5.5 of mintplex-labs/anything-llm, the `/setup-complete` API endpoint allows unauthorized users to access sensitive system settings. The data returned by the `currentSettings` function includes sensitive information such as API keys for search engines, which can be exploited by attackers to steal these keys and cause loss of user assets.
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-200
    Added Reference https://github.com/mintplex-labs/anything-llm/commit/8b1ceb30c159cf3a10efa16275bc6849d84e4ea8
    Added Reference https://huntr.com/bounties/cd911fc7-ac6b-4974-acd0-9cc926fa8d9e
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Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
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