CVE-2024-2288: lollms web ui CSRF — Exploit & Fix

Description

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the profile picture upload functionality of the Lollms application, specifically in the parisneo/lollms-webui repository, affecting versions up to 7.3.0. This vulnerability allows attackers to change a victim's profile picture without their consent, potentially leading to a denial of service by overloading the filesystem with files. Additionally, this flaw can be exploited to perform a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser session. The issue is resolved in version 9.3.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.3

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
lollms	lollms_web_ui	< 9.3

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/parisneo/lollms-webui/commit/ed085e6effab2b1e25ba2b00366a16ff67d8551b https://github.com/parisneo/lollms-webui/commit/ed085e6effab2b1e25ba2b00366a16ff67d8551b

Exploits

https://huntr.com/bounties/2a37ae0c-890a-401a-8f3c-a261f3006290 https://huntr.com/bounties/2a37ae0c-890a-401a-8f3c-a261f3006290

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-2288? +

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the profile picture upload functionality of the Lollms application, specifically in the parisneo/lollms-webui repository, affecting versions up to 7.3.0. This vulnerability allows attackers to change a victim's profile picture without their consent, potentially leading to a denial of service by overloading the filesystem with files. Additionally, this flaw can be exploited to perform a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser session. The issue is resolved in version 9.3. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-2288? +

CVE-2024-2288 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.3 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-2288? +

CVE-2024-2288 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-2024-2288? +

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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