Path Traversal in Lollms Web Ui

CVE-2024-8898

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the `install` and `uninstall` API endpoints of parisneo/lollms-webui version V12 (Strawberry). This vulnerability allows attackers to create or delete directories with arbitrary paths on the system. The issue arises due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input, which can be exploited to traverse directories outside the intended path.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.007 (51.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8898?
CVE-2024-8898 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Lollms Web Ui, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2024-8898?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.