CVE-2024-6040 Missing client_id in parisneo/lollms-webui

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Missing client_id validation allows CSRF attacks on binding management endpoints, enabling unauthorized actions on the victim's machine.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-6040?

CVE-2024-6040 is a medium-severity vulnerability in parisneo/lollms, published on 1 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In parisneo/lollms-webui version v9.8, the lollms_binding_infos is missing the client_id parameter, which leads to multiple security vulnerabilities. Specifically, the endpoints /reload_binding, /install_binding, /reinstall_binding, /unInstall_binding, /set_active_binding_settings, and /update_binding_settings are susceptible to CSRF attacks and local attacks. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform unauthorized actions on the victim's machine.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6040?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lollms Lollms Web Ui.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6040?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6040 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-6040 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6040 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7qmp-3hh8-g4vw.

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