Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 16, 2024· Updated Aug 1, 2024
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in parisneo/lollms-webui
CVE-2024-1569
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.
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