CVE-2024-7038

Public Exploit
Information Disclosure in open-webui/open-webui

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in open-webui version 0.3.8. The vulnerability is related to the embedding model update feature under admin settings. When a user updates the model path, the system checks if the file exists and provides different error messages based on the existence and configuration of the file. This behavior allows an attacker to enumerate file names and traverse directories by observing the error messages, leading to potential exposure of sensitive information.

Category

2.7
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Third-Party Advisory huntr.com
Affected: open-webui open-webui/open-webui
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://huntr.com/bounties/f42cf72a-8015-44a6-81a9-c6332ef05afc third party advisory issue tracking exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7038?
CVE-2024-7038 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-7038?
To fix CVE-2024-7038, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-7038 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-7038 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-7038?
CVE-2024-7038 affects open-webui open-webui/open-webui.
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