Privilege Escalation in langgenius/dify
Priority MEDIUM 53CWE-250Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-250.
Summary
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in langgenius/dify version 0.9.1. This vulnerability allows a normal user to modify Orchestrate instructions for a chatbot created by an admin user. The issue arises because the application does not properly enforce access controls on the endpoint /console/api/apps/{chatbot-id}/model-config, allowing unauthorized users to alter chatbot configurations.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0049 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| langgenius | langgenius/dify | up to latest | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- langgenius/dify Vendorlanggenius Affected up to latest Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:langgenius:dify:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | 0.9.1 | Vulnerable | langgenius |
- cpe:2.3:a:langgenius:dify:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions 0.9.1 Vulnerable ·langgenius
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-11821
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-97pg-wr4r-53wr
References
More langgenius Dify vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-35265 Default credentials in Dify thru 1.5.1. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-03045 Unsanitized Input in langgenius/dify CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2025-01548 Admin account takeover through weak Pseudo-Random number generator used in generating… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-30470 Dify Vulnerable to Stored XSS via SVG-file upload CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2024-11840 Authentication Bypass in langgenius/dify CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2024-11170 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in langgenius/dify CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2024-11821 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-11821 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-97pg-wr4r-53wr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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