What is the severity of CVE-2024-7959?

CVE-2024-7959 has a critical severity level due to its potential for enabling Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7959?

To fix CVE-2024-7959, you should upgrade to a version of open-webui newer than 0.3.8, where this vulnerability has been addressed.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-7959?

CVE-2024-7959 is categorized as a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.

What can an attacker do with CVE-2024-7959?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2024-7959 to make requests to arbitrary URLs, potentially leading to data leakage or internal network attacks.

Which versions of open-webui are affected by CVE-2024-7959?

CVE-2024-7959 affects open-webui version 0.3.8 and earlier versions.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-7959

high

7.7

CWE

918

20/3/2025

21/3/2025

CVE-2024-7959: SSRF in open-webui/open-webui

First published: Thu Mar 20 2025(Updated: )

The `/openai/models` endpoint in open-webui/open-webui version 0.3.8 is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). An attacker can change the OpenAI URL to any URL without checks, causing the endpoint to send a request to the specified URL and return the output. This vulnerability allows the attacker to access internal services and potentially gain command execution by accessing instance secrets.

Credit: security@huntr.dev

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
open-webui
pip/open-webui	<=0.3.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7959?
CVE-2024-7959 has a critical severity level due to its potential for enabling Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7959?
To fix CVE-2024-7959, you should upgrade to a version of open-webui newer than 0.3.8, where this vulnerability has been addressed.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-7959?
CVE-2024-7959 is categorized as a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2024-7959?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2024-7959 to make requests to arbitrary URLs, potentially leading to data leakage or internal network attacks.
Which versions of open-webui are affected by CVE-2024-7959?
CVE-2024-7959 affects open-webui version 0.3.8 and earlier versions.

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