CVE-2024-2029: LocalAI Command Injection in audioToWav
A command injection vulnerability exists in the TranscriptEndpoint of mudler/localai, specifically within the audioToWav function used for converting audio files to WAV format for transcription. The vulnerability arises due to the lack of sanitization of user-supplied filenames before passing them to ffmpeg via a shell command, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the host system.
Published Apr 10, 2024 · Updated Aug 7, 2024
Affected packages
github.com/go-skynet/LocalAI
- Ecosystem
- Go
- Affected
- < 2.10.0
- Fixed in
- 2.10.0
- Check
go list -m github.com/go-skynet/LocalAI
Advisory details
From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).
A command injection vulnerability exists in the TranscriptEndpoint of mudler/localai, specifically within the audioToWav function used for converting audio files to WAV format for transcription. The vulnerability arises due to the lack of sanitization of user-supplied filenames before passing them to ffmpeg via a shell command, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the host system. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other detrimental impacts, depending on the privileges of the process executing the code.
References
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