CVE-2024-8898

CVE-2024-8898 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Lollms Lollms Web Ui with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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

Description

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the `install` and `uninstall` API endpoints of parisneo/lollms-webui version V12 (Strawberry). This vulnerability allows attackers to create or delete directories with arbitrary paths on the system. The issue arises due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input, which can be exploited to traverse directories outside the intended path.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8898?
A path traversal vulnerability exists in the `install` and `uninstall` API endpoints of parisneo/lollms-webui version V12 (Strawberry). This vulnerability allows attackers to create or delete directories with arbitrary paths on the system. The issue arises due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input, which can be exploited to traverse directories outside the intended path.
How severe is CVE-2024-8898?
CVE-2024-8898 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-8898 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-8898?
CVE-2024-8898 affects Lollms Lollms Web Ui. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8898?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-8898 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-8898 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-6880.
When was CVE-2024-8898 published?
CVE-2024-8898 was published on 2025-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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