CVE-2024-11170 Path Traversal in danny-avila/librechat
Attackers can exploit path traversal in LibreChat to write arbitrary files, potentially achieving remote code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-11170?
CVE-2024-11170 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Librechat Librechat, published on 20 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability in danny-avila/librechat version git 81f2936 allows for path traversal due to improper sanitization of file paths by the multer middleware. This can lead to arbitrary file write and potentially remote code execution. The issue is fixed in version 0.7.6.
Weakness: CWE-29
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11170?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Librechat Librechat.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11170?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11170 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2024-11170 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-11170 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Librechat Librechat
- CVE-2026-32625 LibreChat Exfiltrates Server Secrets via MCP Server URL Injection
- CVE-2024-11167 Improper Access Control in danny-avila/librechat
- CVE-2026-22252 LibreChat MCP Stdio Remote Command Execution
- CVE-2025-69222 LibreChat is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery due to missing restrictions
- CVE-2024-41704 Path traversal in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mq4w-5hp5-6g52.