AI Threat Alert
In version 0.3.8 of open-webui, an endpoint for converting markdown to HTML is exposed without authentication. A maliciously crafted markdown payload can cause the server to spend excessive time...
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Affected Systems
| Package | Ecosystem | Vulnerable Range | Patched |
|---|---|---|---|
| open-webui | pip | <= 0.3.8 | No patch |
Do you use open-webui? You're affected.
Severity & Risk
Recommended Action
No patch available
Monitor for updates. Consider compensating controls or temporary mitigations.
Compliance Impact
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Technical Details
NVD Description
In version 0.3.8 of open-webui, an endpoint for converting markdown to HTML is exposed without authentication. A maliciously crafted markdown payload can cause the server to spend excessive time converting it, leading to a denial of service. The server becomes unresponsive to other requests until the conversion is complete.
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H