CVE-2024-2029
A command injection vulnerability exists in the `TranscriptEndpoint` of mudler/localai, specifically within the `audioToWav` function used for converting audio files to WAV format for transcription.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.88%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A command injection vulnerability exists in the `TranscriptEndpoint` of mudler/localai, specifically within the `audioToWav` function used for converting audio files to WAV format for transcription. The vulnerability arises due to the lack of sanitization of user-supplied filenames before passing them to ffmpeg via a shell command, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the host system. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other detrimental impacts, depending on the privileges of the process executing the code.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.88% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- mudler/localai
- Source
- security@huntr.dev
References
- https://github.com/mudler/localai/commit/31a4c9c9d3abc58de2bdc5305419181c8b33eb1cPatch
- https://huntr.com/bounties/e092528a-ce3b-4e66-9b98-3f56d6b276b0Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mudler/localai/commit/31a4c9c9d3abc58de2bdc5305419181c8b33eb1cPatch
- https://huntr.com/bounties/e092528a-ce3b-4e66-9b98-3f56d6b276b0Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.