Improper Privilege Management Affecting open-webui package, versions [,0.3.9)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.04% (10th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-OPENWEBUI-8179277
  • published 10 Oct 2024
  • disclosed 10 Oct 2024
  • credit zpbrent

How to fix?

Upgrade open-webui to version 0.3.9 or higher.

Overview

open-webui is an Open WebUI

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Privilege Management due to improper privilege management in the API endpoints GET /api/v1/documents/ and POST /rag/api/v1/doc. An attacker can view and overwrite files by accessing these endpoints with lower privileges than required.

CVSS Scores

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version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
5.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    Low
  • Integrity (VI)
    Low
  • Availability (VA)
    Low
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None