CVE-2024-5216 is a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in mintplex-labs/anything-llm, stemming from uncontrolled resource consumption due to the application's failure to limit username size. Attackers can exploit this by creating users with excessively long usernames, rendering the user management panel unresponsive and preventing administrators from performing critical user management actions. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high availability impact, leading to administrative paralysis and operational disruption. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mintplexlabs:anythingllm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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