CVE-2024-0549
CVE-2024-0549 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mintplexlabs Anythingllm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-23.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-16342
- Weakness: CWE-23
- Affected product: Mintplexlabs Anythingllm
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
mintplex-labs/anything-llm is vulnerable to a relative path traversal attack, allowing unauthorized attackers with a default role account to delete files and folders within the filesystem, including critical database files such as 'anythingllm.db'. The vulnerability stems from insufficient input validation and normalization in the handling of file and folder deletion requests. Successful exploitation results in the compromise of data integrity and availability.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-0549?
- mintplex-labs/anything-llm is vulnerable to a relative path traversal attack, allowing unauthorized attackers with a default role account to delete files and folders within the filesystem, including critical database files such as 'anythingllm.db'. The vulnerability stems from insufficient input validation and normalization in the handling of file and folder deletion requests. Successful exploitation results in the compromise of data integrity and availability.
- How severe is CVE-2024-0549?
- CVE-2024-0549 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-0549 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-0549?
- CVE-2024-0549 affects Mintplexlabs Anythingllm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-0549?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-0549 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-0549 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16342.
- When was CVE-2024-0549 published?
- CVE-2024-0549 was published on 2024-04-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/mintplex-labs/anything-llm/commit/026849df0224b6a8754f4103530bc015874def62
- https://huntr.com/bounties/fcb4001e-0290-4b78-a2f0-91ee5d20cc72
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mintplexlabs:anythingllm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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