mintplex-labs anything-llm up to 1.0.2 JSON Web Token cleartext storage

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in mintplex-labs anything-llm up to 1.0.2. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component JSON Web Token Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cleartext storage. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-7783. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in mintplex-labs anything-llm up to 1.0.2. This affects some unknown processing of the component JSON Web Token Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

mintplex-labs/anything-llm version latest contains a vulnerability where sensitive information, specifically a password, is improperly stored within a JWT (JSON Web Token) used as a bearer token in single user mode. When decoded, the JWT reveals the password in plaintext. This improper storage of sensitive information poses significant security risks, as an attacker who gains access to the JWT can easily decode it and retrieve the password. The issue is fixed in version 1.0.3.

The advisory is shared at huntr.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-7783 since 08/14/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1555 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.0.3 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 4430ddb05988470bc8f0479e7d07db1f7d4646ba is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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• Artificial Intelligence Software

Vendor

• mintplex-labs

Name

• anything-llm

Version

• 1.0.0
• 1.0.1
• 1.0.2

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• open-source

Website

• Product: https://github.com/mintplex-labs/anything-llm/

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