Open Webui
CVE-2024-7039
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
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3DescriptionCVE.org
In open-webui/open-webui version v0.3.8, there is an improper privilege management vulnerability. The application allows an attacker, acting as an admin, to delete other administrators via the API endpoint http://0.0.0.0:8080/api/v1/users/{uuid_administrator}. This action is restricted by the user interface but can be performed through direct API calls.
AnalysisAI
In open-webui/open-webui version v0.3.8, there is an improper privilege management vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863), which allows attackers to bypass authorization checks to access restricted resources. In open-webui/open-webui version v0.3.8, there is an improper privilege management vulnerability. The application allows an attacker, acting as an admin, to delete other administrators via the API endpoint http://0.0.0.0:8080/api/v1/users/{uuid_administrator}. This action is restricted by the user interface but can be performed through direct API calls. Affected products include: Openwebui Open Webui.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Review and test authorization logic, implement consistent access control checks, use centralized authorization framework.
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