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Open Webui CVE-2024-6707

HIGH
Path Traversal (CWE-22)
2024-08-07 bbf0bd87-ece2-41be-b873-96928ee8fab9
8.8
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 8.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could access files and directories outside the intended path by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 1.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Attacker controlled files can be uploaded to arbitrary locations on the web server's filesystem by abusing a path traversal vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.

Affects your stack

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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. Attacker controlled files can be uploaded to arbitrary locations on the web server's filesystem by abusing a path traversal vulnerability. Affected products include: Openwebui Open Webui.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

Attacker controlled files can be uploaded to arbitrary locations on the web server's filesystem by abusing a path traversal vulnerability.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
1.0%
Top 41% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
2 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 HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 1.0%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
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
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

65
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +44
PoC: +20
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:openwebui:open_webui:0.1.105:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2024-8017 CRITICAL POC
9.0 Mar 20

An XSS vulnerability exists in open-webui/open-webui versions <= 0.3.8, specifically in the function that constructs the

CVE-2024-7044 HIGH POC
8.9 Mar 20

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the chat file upload functionality of open-webui/open-webui

CVE-2026-87995 HIGH POC
8.7 Sep 09

Stored cross-site scripting in Open WebUI's terminal port preview feature allows an authenticated attacker sharing a ter

CVE-2024-8053 HIGH POC
8.2 Mar 20

In version v0.3.10 of open-webui/open-webui, the `api/v1/utils/pdf` endpoint lacks authentication mechanisms, allowing u

CVE-2026-87016 HIGH POC
8.1 Sep 09

OAuth and SCIM identity confusion in Open WebUI 0.6.41-0.10.x (SQLite-backed deployments only) allows unauthenticated re

CVE-2026-87996 HIGH POC
7.7 Sep 09

DNS rebinding SSRF in Open WebUI versions 0.9.6 through 0.11.0 allows authenticated users who control authoritative DNS

CVE-2026-87011 HIGH POC
7.5 Sep 09

Denial of service in Open WebUI versions 0.9.0-0.11.0 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to stall the application s

CVE-2024-7983 HIGH POC
7.5 Mar 20

In version 0.3.8 of open-webui, an endpoint for converting markdown to HTML is exposed without authentication. Rated hig

CVE-2026-26193 HIGH POC
7.3 Feb 19

Open WebUI is a self-hosted artificial intelligence platform designed to operate entirely offline. [CVSS 7.3 HIGH]

CVE-2026-26192 HIGH POC
7.3 Feb 19

Stored XSS in Open WebUI prior to version 0.7.0 allows authenticated users to inject malicious HTML payloads into chat d

CVE-2026-87998 HIGH POC
7.1 Sep 09

Improper privilege management in Open WebUI 0.10.0 through 0.11.0 allows any authenticated low-privilege user with write

CVE-2026-87999 HIGH POC
7.1 Sep 09

Server-side request forgery in Open WebUI prior to 0.11.1 allows authenticated users to reach internal cloud infrastruct

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