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CVE-2024-1880

7.8 · HIGH

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the MacOS Text-To-Speech class MacOSTTS of the significant-gravitas/autogpt project, affecting versions up to v0.5.0.

Published Jun 6, 2024CWE-78EPSS 1.02%

Overview

CVE-2024-1880 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 6, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the MacOS Text-To-Speech class MacOSTTS of the significant-gravitas/autogpt project, affecting versions up to v0.5.0. The vulnerability arises from the improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command within the `_speech` method of the MacOSTTS class. Specifically, the use of `os.system` to execute the `say` command with user-supplied text allows for arbitrary code execution if an attacker can inject shell commands. This issue is triggered when the AutoGPT instance is run with the `--speak` option enabled and configured with `TEXT_TO_SPEECH_PROVIDER=macos`, reflecting back a shell injection snippet. The impact of this vulnerability is the potential execution of arbitrary code on the instance running AutoGPT. The issue was addressed in version 5.1.0.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/significant-gravitas/autogpt/commit/26324f29849967fa72c207da929af612f1740669Refhuntr.com/bounties/4e742624-8771-4f3c-9634-3eaf33d6d58eGitHubgithub.com/significant-gravitas/autogpt/commit/26324f29849967fa72c207da929af612f1740669Refhuntr.com/bounties/4e742624-8771-4f3c-9634-3eaf33d6d58e

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1880?

CVE-2024-1880 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 6, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-1880?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-1880?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-1880?

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