CVE-2024-9900

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in mudler/localai

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: March 20, 2025 at 10:09 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:25 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLocalai

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
PoC

Description

mudler/localai version v2.21.1 contains a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its search functionality. The vulnerability arises due to improper sanitization of user input, allowing the injection and execution of arbitrary JavaScript code. This can lead to the execution of malicious scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially compromising user sessions, stealing session cookies, redirecting users to malicious websites, or manipulating the DOM.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.22.02.21.1
Affected range stops below 2.22.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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