Vulnerability details
CVE-2024-8018
imartinez imartinez/privategpt
Denial of Service (DOS) in imartinez/privategpt
CVSS 3.0
7.5High
Official description
A vulnerability in imartinez/privategpt version 0.5.0 allows for a Denial of Service (DOS) attack. When uploading a file, if an attacker appends a large number of characters to the end of a multipart boundary, the system will continuously process these characters, rendering privateGPT inaccessible. This uncontrolled resource consumption can lead to prolonged unavailability of the service, disrupting operations and causing potential data inaccessibility and loss of productivity.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5High | 3.0 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (@huntr_ai) | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| imartinez | imartinez/privategpt | v ≤ latest | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
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Details
- Published
- 2025-03-20
- Last updated
- 2025-10-15
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- @huntr_ai
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.63%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
50.7%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- Yes
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept
- Technical impact
- Partial
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-770Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling