First published: Fri Oct 11 2024(Updated: )
A path traversal vulnerability exists in the api open_personality_folder endpoint of parisneo/lollms-webui. This vulnerability allows an attacker to read any folder in the personality_folder on the victim's computer, even though sanitize_path is set. The issue arises due to improper sanitization of the personality_folder parameter, which can be exploited to traverse directories and access arbitrary files.
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Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
pip/lollms | <=9.5.1 | |
Parisneo Lollms Web Ui | <5.9.0 |
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CVE-2024-6985 is rated as a high severity path traversal vulnerability.
To fix CVE-2024-6985, update lollms to version 9.5.2 or later, ensuring proper path sanitization.
CVE-2024-6985 affects lollms versions up to and including 9.5.1.
Yes, an attacker can potentially exploit CVE-2024-6985 remotely to access sensitive files.
CVE-2024-6985 primarily impacts the api open_personality_folder endpoint of lollms.