CVE-2024-10833: Arbitrary File Write in eosphoros-ai/db-gpt
eosphoros-ai/db-gpt version 0.6.0 is vulnerable to an arbitrary file write through the knowledge API. The endpoint for uploading files as 'knowledge' is susceptible to absolute path traversal, allowing attackers to write files to arbitrary locations on the target server. This vulnerability arises because the 'docfile.filename' parameter is user-controllable, enabling the construction of absolute paths.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-10833?
CVE-2024-10833 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file writes on the server.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10833?
To fix CVE-2024-10833, ensure proper input validation and implement file upload restrictions to prevent path traversal.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-10833?
CVE-2024-10833 affects eosphoros-ai/db-gpt version 0.6.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-10833 enable?
CVE-2024-10833 enables attackers to perform arbitrary file writes on the server through the knowledge API.
Can CVE-2024-10833 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-10833 can be exploited remotely by sending crafted requests to the vulnerable API endpoint.