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TI-2024-06481 Aliases CVE-2024-6983GHSA-v6qv-c78w-ff25

Remote Code Execution in mudler/localai

Priority HIGH 73CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01289 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed mudler/localai (mudler): 2.19.4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
mudlermudler/localaibefore 2.19.42.19.4Patch availableCNA
  • mudler/localai Vendormudler Affected before 2.19.4 Fixed in 2.19.4 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mudler:localai:2.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.17.1Vulnerablemudler
  • cpe:2.3:a:mudler:localai:2.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.17.1 Vulnerable ·mudler

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA mudler/localai (mudler) Fixed in 2.19.4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6983
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v6qv-c78w-ff25

References

  • TI-2024-04809 Command Injection in mudler/localai CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-01889 Command Injection in mudler/localai CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-04810 Path Traversal in mudler/localai CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-06369 Arbitrary File Write in mudler/LocalAI CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-06505 Timing Attack in mudler/localai CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
  • TI-2024-05648 SSRF and Partial LFI in /models/apply Endpoint in mudler/localai CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.8
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