CVE-2024-7048

In version v0.3.8 of open-webui, an improper privilege management vulnerability exists in the API endpoints GET /api/v1/documents/ and POST /rag/api/v1/doc. This vulnerability allows a lower-privileged user to access and overwrite files managed by a higher-privileged admin. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can view metadata of files uploaded by an admin and overwrite these files, compromising the integrity and availability of the RAG models.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://huntr.com/bounties/acd0b2dd-61eb-4712-82d3-a4e35d6ee560	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:openwebui:open_webui:0.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

29 Jul 2025, 18:09

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://huntr.com/bounties/acd0b2dd-61eb-4712-82d3-a4e35d6ee560 -~~	() https://huntr.com/bounties/acd0b2dd-61eb-4712-82d3-a4e35d6ee560 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
First Time		Openwebui Openwebui open Webui
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:openwebui:open_webui:0.3.8:::::::*
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~6.3~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 5.4

10 Oct 2024, 12:51

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) En la versión v0.3.8 de open-webui, existe una vulnerabilidad de administración de privilegios incorrecta en los endpoints de API GET /api/v1/documents/ y POST /rag/api/v1/doc. Esta vulnerabilidad permite que un usuario con menos privilegios acceda y sobrescriba archivos administrados por un administrador con más privilegios. Al explotar esta vulnerabilidad, un atacante puede ver los metadatos de los archivos cargados por un administrador y sobrescribirlos, lo que compromete la integridad y la disponibilidad de los modelos RAG.

10 Oct 2024, 02:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-10-10 02:15

Updated : 2025-07-29 18:09

NVD link : CVE-2024-7048

Mitre link : CVE-2024-7048

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-7048

JSON object : View

Products Affected

openwebui

open_webui

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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