8.9

CVE-2024-7044: open-webui open-webui/open-webui Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 8.9v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesGHSA-j274-m559-cj4jPYSEC-2026-1736
Published 20-03-2025Last modified 20-03-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-7044 is a high (CVSS 8.9) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in open-webui open-webui/open-webui. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
46/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.9/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.53%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 20-03-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 20-03-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the chat file upload functionality of open-webui/open-webui version 0.3.8. An attacker can inject malicious content into a file, which, when accessed by a victim through a URL or shared chat, executes JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to user data theft, session hijacking, malware distribution, and phishing attacks.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.53%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

44%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.52% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.53%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (huntr.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Open-webui1 product
Openwebui1 product
PyPI1 product
  • open-webui≤ 0.3.8 | < 0.3.33

3 vendors · 3 products

References

6 links