CVE-2024-2299
Published: 14 May 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-2299 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Lollms Lollms Web Ui. Its CVSS base score is 6.1 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique JavaScript (T1059.007); ranked in the top 45.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
This vulnerability is AI-related — categorised as Other Platforms; in the Other ATLAS/OWASP Terms risk domain; MITRE ATLAS techniques in scope: Obtain Capabilities (AML.T0016), AI Model Inference API Access (AML.T0040), LLM Prompt Injection (AML.T0051).
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-27254
Vulnerability details
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the parisneo/lollms-webui application due to improper validation of uploaded files in the profile picture upload functionality. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by uploading malicious HTML files containing JavaScript code, which is executed…
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when the file is accessed. This vulnerability is remotely exploitable via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), allowing attackers to perform actions on behalf of authenticated users and potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information within the Lollms-webui application.
- CWE(s)
AI Security AnalysisAI
- AI Category
- Other Platforms
- Risk Domain
- Other ATLAS/OWASP Terms
- OWASP Top 10 for LLMs 2025
- None mapped
- Classification Reason
- The vulnerability affects parisneo/lollms-webui, a web user interface platform for running and managing large language models (LLMs) locally, which qualifies as an other AI platform.
Related Threats
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Why these techniques?
Stored XSS via malicious HTML file upload enables arbitrary JavaScript execution (T1059.007) in victims' browsers, exploitation of the web application (T1190), and theft of web session cookies (T1539) for unauthorized actions and access.
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MITRE ATLAS techniques
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.