🛡️ CVE-2024-4284 — anythingllm

🟡 CVSS 4.9 — Medium ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-400 NVD
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Description

A vulnerability in mintplex-labs/anything-llm allows for a denial of service (DoS) condition through the modification of a user's id attribute to a value of 0. This issue affects the current version of the software, with the latest commit id 57984fa85c31988b2eff429adfc654c46e0c342a. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker, with manager or admin privileges, can render a chosen account completely inaccessible. The application's mechanism for suspending accounts does not provide a means to reverse this condition through the UI, leading to uncontrolled resource consumption. The vulnerability is introduced due to the lack of input validation and sanitization in the user modification endpoint and the middleware's token validation logic. This issue has been addressed in version 1.0.0 of the software.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs administrative privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-4284 is classified as CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. A request can consume memory, CPU or storage without limit, exhausting capacity for everyone else.

Affected software

CVE-2024-4284 is recorded against 1 package.

  • anythingllm (fixed in 1.0.0)

Timeline and source

Published on 19 May 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. A public exploit is known to exist, which raises the urgency of patching considerably. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.

References

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Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 4.9
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE CWE-400
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2024-05-19
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-06-17

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
anythingllm 1.0.0

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