CVE-2024-1569

Name: CVE-2024-1569
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-04-16T00:15:09.06+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.78%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-1569 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. parisneo/lollms-webui is vulnerable to a denial of service (DoS) attack due to uncontrolled resource consumption. Attackers can exploit the `/open_code_in_vs_code` and similar endpoints without authentication by sending repeated HTTP POST requests, leading to the opening of Visual Studio Code or the default folder opener (e.g., File Explorer, xdg-open) multiple times. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

parisneo/lollms-webui is vulnerable to a denial of service (DoS) attack due to uncontrolled resource consumption. Attackers can exploit the `/open_code_in_vs_code` and similar endpoints without authentication by sending repeated HTTP POST requests, leading to the opening of Visual Studio Code or the default folder opener (e.g., File Explorer, xdg-open) multiple times. This can render the host machine unusable by exhausting system resources. The vulnerability is present in the latest version of the software.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.78%

51.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lollms	Lollms-Webui	9.1

References

https://github.com/parisneo/lollms-webui/commit/354cf766835396b7fc0d5105ed3b77572a653149Patch
https://huntr.com/bounties/369d1694-47e4-49bc-bb35-931ce4a5148eExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/parisneo/lollms-webui/commit/354cf766835396b7fc0d5105ed3b77572a653149Patch
https://huntr.com/bounties/369d1694-47e4-49bc-bb35-931ce4a5148eExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 16, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-1569?

How severe is CVE-2024-1569?

CVE-2024-1569 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1569?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST