CVE-2024-7037

Name: CVE-2024-7037
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-10-09T20:15:09.477+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.03%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-7037 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. In version v0.3.8 of open-webui/open-webui, the endpoint /api/pipelines/upload is vulnerable to arbitrary file write and delete due to unsanitized file.filename concatenation with CACHE_DIR. This vulnerability allows attackers to overwrite and delete system files, potentially leading to remote code execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In version v0.3.8 of open-webui/open-webui, the endpoint /api/pipelines/upload is vulnerable to arbitrary file write and delete due to unsanitized file.filename concatenation with CACHE_DIR. This vulnerability allows attackers to overwrite and delete system files, potentially leading to remote code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.03%

59.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openwebui	Open Webui	0.3.8

References

https://huntr.com/bounties/8508db68-9c99-4b1c-828c-e1bfcacfb847Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 9, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7037?

How severe is CVE-2024-7037?

CVE-2024-7037 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7037?

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Source: NVD / NIST