CVE-2024-7959

Name: CVE-2024-7959
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-03-20T10:15:38.257+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.7/10EPSS 24.46%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-7959 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.7/10 on the CVSS scale. The `/openai/models` endpoint in open-webui/open-webui version 0.3.8 is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). An attacker can change the OpenAI URL to any URL without checks, causing the endpoint to send a request to the specified URL and return the output. EPSS estimates a 24.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The `/openai/models` endpoint in open-webui/open-webui version 0.3.8 is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). An attacker can change the OpenAI URL to any URL without checks, causing the endpoint to send a request to the specified URL and return the output. This vulnerability allows the attacker to access internal services and potentially gain command execution by accessing instance secrets.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.7/10

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

CVSS 3.0

7.7/10

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

24.46%

97.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-918

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openwebui	Open Webui	0.3.8

References

https://huntr.com/bounties/3c8bea0a-d678-4d67-bb9c-2b5b610a2193Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 20, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7959?

How severe is CVE-2024-7959?

CVE-2024-7959 has a CVSS score of 7.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 24.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7959?

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Source: NVD / NIST