Resource exhaustion in Mintplex-Labs Mintplex-Labs/anything-Llm

CVE-2024-3569

A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability exists in the mintplex-labs/anything-llm repository when the application is running in 'just me' mode with a password. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by making a request to the endpoint using the [validatedRequest] middleware with a specially crafted 'Authorization:' header. This vulnerability leads to uncontrolled resource consumption, causing a DoS condition.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.008 (52.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-3569?
CVE-2024-3569 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mintplex-Labs Mintplex-Labs/anything-Llm, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-04-10.
How severe is CVE-2024-3569?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-3569 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.