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Librechat CVE-2024-41704

CRITICAL
Path Traversal (CWE-22)
2024-07-22 cve@mitre.org
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V5 - File Handling Path canonicalization, traversal prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Discovery, Collection

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could access files and directories outside the intended path by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
Patch available 0.7% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

LibreChat through 0.7.4-rc1 does not validate the normalized pathnames of images. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Path Traversal vulnerability could allow attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. LibreChat through 0.7.4-rc1 does not validate the normalized pathnames of images. Affected products include: Librechat. Version information: through 0.7.4.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

LibreChat through 0.7.4-rc1 does not validate the normalized pathnames of images.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.7%
Top 52% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.7%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

50
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +49
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Path traversal exploits occur when applications use user-controlled input to construct file system paths without proper validation.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:librechat:librechat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:librechat:librechat:0.7.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CVE-2024-10361 CRITICAL POC
9.1 Mar 20

An arbitrary file deletion vulnerability exists in danny-avila/librechat version v0.7.5-rc2, specifically within the /ap

CVE-2026-22252 CRITICAL POC
9.1 Jan 12

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CVE-2025-8850 HIGH POC
8.8 Oct 30

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CVE-2025-66450 HIGH POC
8.6 Dec 11

Stored cross-site scripting and tracker injection in LibreChat 0.8.0 and earlier allow a user who can create a chat to c

CVE-2025-66201 HIGH POC
8.6 Nov 29

LibreChat is a ChatGPT clone with additional features. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is remotely ex

CVE-2025-69222 HIGH POC
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LibreChat 0.8.1-rc2 has SSRF in the Actions feature that allows authenticated users to make the server perform requests

CVE-2024-11171 HIGH POC
7.5 Mar 20

In danny-avila/librechat version git 0c2a583, there is an improper input validation vulnerability. Rated high severity (

CVE-2025-7104 HIGH POC
7.5 Sep 29

A mass assignment vulnerability exists in danny-avila/librechat, affecting all versions. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5),

CVE-2025-8849 HIGH POC
7.5 Oct 31

Unbounded `key` and `value` parameters on the LibreChat 0.7.9 memory API (`POST /api/memories` and `PATCH /api/memories/

CVE-2024-11173 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Mar 20

An unhandled exception in the danny-avila/librechat repository, version git 600d217, can cause the server to crash, lead

CVE-2024-10366 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Mar 20

An improper access control vulnerability (IDOR) exists in the delete attachments functionality of danny-avila/librechat

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