CVE-2024-5184 Prompt Injection in EmailGPT

High 8.5 Published Updated

Attackers can inject prompts to leak system instructions or execute unwanted commands in the EmailGPT AI service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-5184?

CVE-2024-5184 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in EmailGPT, published on 5 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5184?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emailgpt Emailgpt.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5184?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5184 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2024-5184 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5184 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-27m7-5vm3-3prg.

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