CVE-2024-9597

Name: CVE-2024-9597
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-03-20T10:15:49.32+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-9597 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A Path Traversal vulnerability exists in the `/wipe_database` endpoint of parisneo/lollms version v12, allowing an attacker to delete any directory on the system. The vulnerability arises from improper validation of the `key` parameter, which is used to construct file paths. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Path Traversal vulnerability exists in the `/wipe_database` endpoint of parisneo/lollms version v12, allowing an attacker to delete any directory on the system. The vulnerability arises from improper validation of the `key` parameter, which is used to construct file paths. An attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to delete arbitrary directories.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0

7.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.29%

21.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

References

https://huntr.com/bounties/1f6c8908-d486-4141-be55-25bd29933d8b

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-9597?

How severe is CVE-2024-9597?

CVE-2024-9597 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9597?

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Source: NVD / NIST