XSS in Mudler Localai
CVE-2024-9900
mudler/localai version v2.21.1 contains a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its search functionality. The vulnerability arises due to improper sanitization of user input, allowing the injection and execution of arbitrary JavaScript code. This can lead to the execution of malicious scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially compromising user sessions, stealing session cookies, redirecting users to malicious websites, or manipulating the DOM.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (43.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 43.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Mudler Localai — versions 2.21.1
- Mudler Mudler/localai — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- huntr.com/bounties/b39cd230-db66-471b-89b9-24afaa078e68 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/mudler/localai/commit/a1634b219a4e52813e70ff07e6376a01449c4515 (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-9900?
- CVE-2024-9900 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mudler Localai, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2025-03-20.
- How severe is CVE-2024-9900?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.