CVE-2024-8024: CORS Misconfiguration in netease-youdao/qanything

Published Mar 20, 2025
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Updated

A CORS misconfiguration vulnerability exists in netease-youdao/qanything version 1.4.1. This vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass the Same-Origin Policy, potentially leading to sensitive information exposure. Properly implementing a restrictive CORS policy is crucial to prevent such security issues.

Affected Software

2 affected components
net ease youdao/qanything
youdao qanything=1.4.1

Event History

Mar 20, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:10 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:10 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-8024?

CVE-2024-8024 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-8024?

To fix CVE-2024-8024, implement a restrictive CORS policy that properly defines allowed origins.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2024-8024?

CVE-2024-8024 affects netease-youdao/qanything version 1.4.1.

4

What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2024-8024?

An attacker could bypass the Same-Origin Policy and gain access to sensitive information.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-8024?

As of now, users should update to a version of netease-youdao/qanything that addresses this CORS misconfiguration.

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