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CVE-2024-8248

A vulnerability in the normalizePath function in mintplex-labs/anything-llm vers...

High CVSS 7.2

Overview

A vulnerability in the normalizePath function in mintplex-labs/anything-llm version git 296f041 allows for path traversal, leading to arbitrary file read and write in the storage directory. This can result in privilege escalation from manager to admin. The issue is fixed in version 1.2.2.

CWE: CWE-29 Published: 2025-03-20T10:15:41.737
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟠 HIGH.

  • CVSS: 7.2 (HIGH)
  • Detected tags: arb_read, path, priv_esc (tag impact: HIGH)

Recommended actions:

  • Canonicalize path; block `..` traversal; use allowlists.
  • Fix privilege escalation urgently.
  • Enforce least-privilege and strengthen EDR detection.

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