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CVE-2024-4320

Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
0.34354
Risk score
51.22
CISA KEV
No
PoC
No
Published
2024-06-06
Modified
2024-08-01
First seen
2026-08-08
Aliases
EUVD-2024-43963, GHSA-QFJF-662J-2XXG
Products
parisneo:parisneo/lollms-webui unspecified ≤latest
Sources
euvd EUVD-2024-43963

Description

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in the '/install_extension' endpoint of the parisneo/lollms-webui application, specifically within the `@router.post("/install_extension")` route handler. The vulnerability arises due to improper handling of the `name` parameter in the `ExtensionBuilder().build_extension()` method, which allows for local file inclusion (LFI) leading to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious `name` parameter that causes the server to load and execute a `__init__.py` file from an arbitrary location, such as the upload directory for discussions. This vulnerability affects the latest version of parisneo/lollms-webui and can lead to remote code execution without requiring user interaction, especially when the application is exposed to an external endpoint or operated in headless mode.

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