CVE-2024-3153 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in mintplex-labs/anything-llm

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can cause a denial of service by sending a malformed upload request to the AnythingLLM application, shutting down the server.

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-2024-3153?

CVE-2024-3153 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Mintplexlabs Anythingllm, published on 6 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

mintplex-labs/anything-llm is affected by an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in its upload file endpoint, leading to a denial of service (DOS) condition. Specifically, the server can be shut down by sending an invalid upload request. An attacker with the ability to upload documents can exploit this vulnerability to cause a DOS condition by manipulating the upload request.

Weakness: CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3153?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mintplexlabs Anythingllm.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3153?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3153 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-3153 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-3153 exists.

All Mintplexlabs Anythingllm vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7mph-xr22-2fhp.

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