Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-8581

CriticalPublic PoC

Published: 20 March 2025

Published
20 March 2025
Modified
15 October 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3 9.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0053 67.5th percentile
Risk Priority 19 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-8581 is a critical-severity Path Traversal (CWE-22) vulnerability in Lollms Lollms Web Ui. Its CVSS base score is 9.1 (Critical).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 32.5% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A vulnerability in the `upload_app` function of parisneo/lollms-webui V12 (Strawberry) allows an attacker to delete any file or directory on the system. The function does not implement user input filtering with the `filename` value, causing a Path Traversal error.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
T1070.004 File Deletion Stealth
Adversaries may delete files left behind by the actions of their intrusion activity.
Why these techniques?

Path traversal vulnerability in web UI's upload_app function enables exploitation of public-facing application (T1190) and arbitrary file/directory deletion (T1070.004).

Affected Assets

lollms
lollms web ui
12

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.

addresses: CWE-22

Validates pathnames and filenames to prevent traversal outside intended directories.

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