CVE-2024-1520: lollms web ui Command Injection

Description

An OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in the '/open_code_folder' endpoint of the parisneo/lollms-webui application, due to improper validation of user-supplied input in the 'discussion_id' parameter. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious OS commands, leading to unauthorized command execution on the underlying operating system. This could result in unauthorized access, data leakage, or complete system compromise.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-78 OS Command Injection

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
lollms	lollms_web_ui	9.0 — 9.2

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/parisneo/lollms-webui/commit/2497d1a4fe5a09f003bf7a9bc426139e9295a934 https://github.com/parisneo/lollms-webui/commit/2497d1a4fe5a09f003bf7a9bc426139e9295a934

Exploits

https://huntr.com/bounties/405c2059-3fe9-4233-8eed-741ec847d181 https://huntr.com/bounties/405c2059-3fe9-4233-8eed-741ec847d181

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-1520? +

An OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in the '/open_code_folder' endpoint of the parisneo/lollms-webui application, due to improper validation of user-supplied input in the 'discussion_id' parameter. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious OS commands, leading to unauthorized command execution on the underlying operating system. This could result in unauthorized access, data leakage, or complete system compromise. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-1520? +

CVE-2024-1520 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1520? +

CVE-2024-1520 affects products from lollms, specifically: lollms_web_ui. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-1520? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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