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CVE-2024-4078

9.8 · CRITICAL

A vulnerability in the parisneo/lollms, specifically in the `/unInstall_binding` endpoint, allows for arbitrary code execution due to insufficient sanitization of user input.

Published May 16, 2024CWE-77EPSS 0.92%

Overview

CVE-2024-4078 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 16, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability in the parisneo/lollms, specifically in the `/unInstall_binding` endpoint, allows for arbitrary code execution due to insufficient sanitization of user input. The issue arises from the lack of path sanitization when handling the `name` parameter in the `unInstall_binding` function, allowing an attacker to traverse directories and execute arbitrary code by loading a malicious `__init__.py` file. This vulnerability affects the latest version of the software. The exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to remote code execution on the system where parisneo/lollms is deployed.

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/parisneo/lollms/commit/7ebe08da7e0026b155af4f7be1d6417bc64cf02fRefhuntr.com/bounties/a55a8c04-df44-49b2-bcfa-2a2b728a299dGitHubgithub.com/parisneo/lollms/commit/7ebe08da7e0026b155af4f7be1d6417bc64cf02fRefhuntr.com/bounties/a55a8c04-df44-49b2-bcfa-2a2b728a299d

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4078?

CVE-2024-4078 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 16, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-4078?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-4078?

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-2024-4078?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2024-4078 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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