CVE-2024-1569 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

parisneo/lollms-webui is vulnerable to a denial of service (DoS) attack due to uncontrolled resource consumption. Attackers can exploit the `/open_code_in_vs_code` and similar endpoints without authentication by sending repeated HTTP POST requests, leading to the opening of Visual Studio Code or the default folder opener (e.g., File Explorer, xdg-open) multiple times. This can render the host machine unusable by exhausting system resources. The vulnerability is present in the latest version of the software.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lollms	Lollms-Webui	9.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

References

https://github.com/parisneo/lollms-webui/commit/354cf766835396b7fc0d5105ed3b7757Patch
https://huntr.com/bounties/369d1694-47e4-49bc-bb35-931ce4a5148eExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/parisneo/lollms-webui/commit/354cf766835396b7fc0d5105ed3b7757Patch
https://huntr.com/bounties/369d1694-47e4-49bc-bb35-931ce4a5148eExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-1569?

CVE-2024-1569 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). parisneo/lollms-webui is vulnerable to a denial of service (DoS) attack due to uncontrolled resource consumption. Attackers can exploit the `/open_code_in_vs_code` and similar endpoints without authen...

How severe is CVE-2024-1569?

CVE-2024-1569 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-1569?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lollms Lollms-Webui.