Improper Access Control in parisneo/lollms
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
A vulnerability in the `lollms_generation_events.py` component of parisneo/lollms version 5.9.0 allows unauthenticated access to sensitive Socket.IO events. The `add_events` function registers event handlers such as `generate_text`, `cancel_generation`, `generate_msg`, and `generate_msg_from` without implementing authentication or authorization checks. This allows unauthenticated clients to execute resource-intensive or state-altering operations, leading to potential denial of service, state corruption, and race conditions. Additionally, the use of global flags (`lollmsElfServer.busy`, `lollmsElfServer.cancel_gen`) for state management in a multi-client environment introduces further vulnerabilities, enabling one client's actions to affect the server's state and other clients' operations. The lack of proper access control and reliance on insecure global state management significantly impacts the availability and integrity of the service.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| parisneo | parisneo/lollms | before 2.0.0 | 2.0.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | lollms (PyPI) | before 2.1.0 | 2.1.0 | Patch available | GHSA-82fw-ch24-j34w |
- parisneo/lollms Vendorparisneo Affected before 2.0.0 Fixed in 2.0.0 Patch available CNA
- lollms (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 2.1.0 Fixed in 2.1.0 Patch available GHSA-82fw-ch24-j34w
Remediation
- Fix · CNA parisneo/lollms (parisneo) Fixed in 2.0.0
- Fix · GHSA-82fw-ch24-j34w lollms (PyPI) Fixed in 2.1.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-1117
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-82fw-ch24-j34w
References
More parisneo vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-00842 Improper Access Control via Weak JWT Token in parisneo/lollms CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-05059 Remote Code Execution via Path Traversal in parisneo/lollms CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-04029 Remote Code Execution via `/apply_settings` and `/execute_code` in parisneo/lollms-webui CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-04023 Remote Code Execution due to LFI in '/install_extension' in parisneo/lollms-webui CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-03798 Arbitrary Code Execution in parisneo/lollms CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-02196 Arbitrary Upload & Read via Path Traversal in parisneo/lollms-webui CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.6
Sources
- CVE-2026-1117 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-1117 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-82fw-ch24-j34w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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