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CVE-2024-8196

Missing Authentication for Critical Function in mintplex-labs/anything-llm

Published: Mar 20, 2025Updated: Jul 15, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-306
9.8CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 45.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

In mintplex-labs/anything-llm v1.5.11 desktop version for Windows, the application opens server port 3001 on 0.0.0.0 with no authentication by default. This vulnerability allows an attacker to gain full backend access, enabling them to perform actions such as deleting all data from the workspace.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-306

Affected Products

mintplexlabs
commercialaka mintplex-labs, anything-llm, anythingllm desktop, vector-admin, mintplex-labs/anything-llm, anythingllm
mintplex-labs/anything-llmOn-premWeb App
AI / ML / llm-serving-inference
anythingllm desktopOn-premDesktop App
AI / ML / llm-serving-inference

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
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References

https://huntr.com/bounties/dbde1c71-7aa5-46f6-847a-d89793cf97a9
huntr.com
https://github.com/mintplex-labs/anything-llm/commit/9bfe477f10b188bfe3508ac29105df80d4522ece
github.com

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