High
Remote Code Execution in mudler/localai
Type: advisorySources: OSV
mudler/localai version 2.17.1 is vulnerable to remote code execution. The vulnerability arises because the localai backend receives inputs not only from the configuration file but also from other inputs, allowing an attacker to upload a binary file and execute malicious code. This can lead to the attacker gaining full control over the system.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-6983
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 21:54 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
mudler/localai version 2.17.1 is vulnerable to remote code execution. The vulnerability arises because the localai backend receives inputs not only from the configuration file but also from other inputs, allowing an attacker to upload a binary file and execute malicious code. This can lead to the attacker gaining full control over the system.
osv:CVE-2024-6983
Complete source record
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