How severe is CVE-2024-0798?

CVE-2024-0798 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium 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 none.

Is CVE-2024-0798 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-0798?

CVE-2024-0798 affects Mintplexlabs Anythingllm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0798?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-0798 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-0798 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16585.

When was CVE-2024-0798 published?

CVE-2024-0798 was published on 2024-02-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-0798

CVE-2024-0798 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mintplexlabs Anythingllm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-272.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-16585
Weakness: CWE-272
Affected product: Mintplexlabs Anythingllm
Published: 2024-02-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in mintplex-labs/anything-llm, allowing users with 'default' role to delete documents uploaded by 'admin'. Despite the intended restriction that prevents 'default' role users from deleting admin-uploaded documents, an attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted DELETE request to the /api/system/remove-document endpoint. This vulnerability is due to improper access control checks, enabling unauthorized document deletion and potentially leading to loss of data integrity.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0798?: A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in mintplex-labs/anything-llm, allowing users with 'default' role to delete documents uploaded by 'admin'. Despite the intended restriction that prevents 'default' role users from deleting admin-uploaded documents, an attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted DELETE request to the /api/system/remove-document endpoint. This vulnerability is due to improper access control checks, enabling unauthorized document deletion and potentially leading to loss of data integrity.
How severe is CVE-2024-0798?: CVE-2024-0798 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium 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 none.
Is CVE-2024-0798 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-0798?: CVE-2024-0798 affects Mintplexlabs Anythingllm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0798?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-0798 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-0798 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16585.
When was CVE-2024-0798 published?: CVE-2024-0798 was published on 2024-02-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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