CVE-2024-9617

IDOR in danswer-ai/danswer

Description

An IDOR vulnerability in danswer-ai/danswer v0.3.94 allows an attacker to view any files. The application does not verify whether the attacker is the creator of the file, allowing the attacker to directly call the GET /api/chat/file/{file_id} interface to view any user's file.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
EPSS 9.95% Top 10%
Affected: danswer-ai danswer-ai/danswer
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Updated at:

References

Link Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9617?
CVE-2024-9617 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-9617?
To fix CVE-2024-9617, 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-2024-9617 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-9617 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~10% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-9617?
CVE-2024-9617 affects danswer-ai danswer-ai/danswer.
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