CVE-2024-3153: anythingllm DoS — Exploit & Fix

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.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
mintplexlabs	anythingllm	< 1.0.0

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/mintplex-labs/anything-llm/commit/b8d37d9f43af2facab4c51146a46229a58cb53d9 https://github.com/mintplex-labs/anything-llm/commit/b8d37d9f43af2facab4c51146a46229a58cb53d9

Exploits

https://huntr.com/bounties/7bb08e7b-fd99-411e-99bc-07f81f474635 https://huntr.com/bounties/7bb08e7b-fd99-411e-99bc-07f81f474635

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-3153? +

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. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-3153? +

CVE-2024-3153 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-3153? +

CVE-2024-3153 affects products from mintplexlabs, specifically: anythingllm. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-3153? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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