CVE-2024-3403
CVE-2024-3403 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pribai Privategpt with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-22.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-31992
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Pribai Privategpt
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- Last modified:
Description
imartinez/privategpt version 0.2.0 is vulnerable to a local file inclusion vulnerability that allows attackers to read arbitrary files from the filesystem. By manipulating file upload functionality to ingest arbitrary local files, attackers can exploit the 'Search in Docs' feature or query the AI to retrieve or disclose the contents of any file on the system. This vulnerability could lead to various impacts, including but not limited to remote code execution by obtaining private SSH keys, unauthorized access to private files, source code disclosure facilitating further attacks, and exposure of configuration files.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-3403?
- imartinez/privategpt version 0.2.0 is vulnerable to a local file inclusion vulnerability that allows attackers to read arbitrary files from the filesystem. By manipulating file upload functionality to ingest arbitrary local files, attackers can exploit the 'Search in Docs' feature or query the AI to retrieve or disclose the contents of any file on the system. This vulnerability could lead to various impacts, including but not limited to remote code execution by obtaining private SSH keys, unauthorized access to private files, source code disclosure facilitating further attacks, and exposure of configuration files.
- How severe is CVE-2024-3403?
- CVE-2024-3403 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-3403 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-3403?
- CVE-2024-3403 affects Pribai Privategpt. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-3403?
- 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-2024-3403 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-3403 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-31992.
- When was CVE-2024-3403 published?
- CVE-2024-3403 was published on 2024-05-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:pribai:privategpt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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