7.1
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-9597: Path Traversal in parisneo/lollms

First published: Thu Mar 20 2025(Updated: )

A Path Traversal vulnerability exists in the `/wipe_database` endpoint of parisneo/lollms version v12, allowing an attacker to delete any directory on the system. The vulnerability arises from improper validation of the `key` parameter, which is used to construct file paths. An attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to delete arbitrary directories.

Credit: security@huntr.dev

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Parisneo Lollms Web UI

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-9597?

    CVE-2024-9597 is a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for an attacker to delete any directory on the system.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-9597?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-9597, ensure proper validation and sanitization of the 'key' parameter in the '/wipe_database' endpoint.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2024-9597?

    CVE-2024-9597 affects the parisneo/lollms application version v12.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-9597?

    CVE-2024-9597 is a Path Traversal vulnerability that allows unauthorized file system access.

  • Could CVE-2024-9597 lead to data loss?

    Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-9597 can lead to significant data loss by allowing an attacker to delete directories.

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