CVE-2024-4286 (GCVE-0-2024-4286)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-26 22:25 – Updated: 2024-08-01 20:33
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in mintplex-labs/anything-llm
Summary
Mintplex-Labs' anything-llm application is vulnerable to improper neutralization of special elements used in an expression language statement, identified in the commit id `57984fa85c31988b2eff429adfc654c46e0c342a`. The vulnerability arises from the application's handling of user modifications by managers or admins, allowing for the modification of all existing attributes of the `user` database entity without proper checks or sanitization. This flaw can be exploited to delete user threads, denying users access to their previously submitted data, or to inject fake threads and/or chat history for social engineering attacks.
Severity
4.9 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-05-28 11:25 UTC
CWE
- CWE-917 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement
Assigner
References
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| mintplex-labs | mintplex-labs/anything-llm |
Affected:
unspecified , < 1.0.0
(custom)
|
|
| mintplexlabs | anythingllm |
Affected:
*
cpe:2.3:a:mintplexlabs:anythingllm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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