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CVE-2024-6091

Agpt Autogpt Classic command injection

9.8 CRITICALPublic exploitEPSS 0.82%
  1. Published11 Sept 2024

Description

A vulnerability in significant-gravitas/autogpt version 0.5.1 allows an attacker to bypass the shell commands denylist settings. The issue arises when the denylist is configured to block specific commands, such as 'whoami' and '/bin/whoami'. An attacker can circumvent this restriction by executing commands with a modified path, such as '/bin/./whoami', which is not recognized by the denylist.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Agpt Autogpt Classic0.5.1

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-6091 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-6091 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.82%.

How severe is CVE-2024-6091?

CVE-2024-6091 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.82% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-6091?

Affected products include Agpt Autogpt Classic.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6091?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.