What is CVE-2024-5184?

CVE-2024-5184 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emailgpt, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-06-05.

How severe is CVE-2024-5184?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Emailgpt

CVE-2024-5184

The EmailGPT service contains a prompt injection vulnerability. The service uses an API service that allows a malicious user to inject a direct prompt and take over the service logic. Attackers can exploit the issue by forcing the AI service to leak the standard hard-coded system prompts and/or execute unwanted prompts. When engaging with EmailGPT by submitting a malicious prompt that requests harmful information, the system will respond by providing the requested data. This vulnerability can be exploited by any individual with access to the service.

EPSS: 0.005 (42.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Emailgpt — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-74 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)

References

disclosure@synopsys.com (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5184?: CVE-2024-5184 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emailgpt, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-06-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-5184?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.