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Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

CVE-2024-7038

Severity Low
Score 0/10

Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in open-webui. The vulnerability is related to the embedding model update feature under admin settings. When a user updates the model path, the system checks if the file exists and provides different error messages based on the existence and configuration of the file. This behavior allows an attacker to enumerate file names and traverse directories by observing the error messages, leading to potential exposure of sensitive information.

CWE-209 - Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

The software generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published