CVE-2024-6983: LocalAI remote code execution vulnerability
LocalAI
LocalAI version 2.17.1 contains a remote code execution vulnerability allowing attackers to upload binary files. This flaw can grant full system control to an unauthenticated attacker.
disclosed CVENo confirmed exploitation, so this record is tracked as a disclosed vulnerability and not counted as an incident. It moves into the counts if CISA or the vendor confirms exploitation. Why
- CVSS
- 8.8
- EPSS
- 0.01 · top 30% · 2026-11-13
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 27 Sep 2024
- last update
- 27 Sep 2024
- CVE ids
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Advisories and databases
- 2024-09-27CVE-2024-6983: mudler/localai version 2.17.1 is vulnerable to remote code execution.NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6983
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Classification
- lane
- Patch now
- AI role
- Attack on AI
- categories
- Infrastructure vulnerability
- severity
- 2 · Disclosed vulnerability
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- targets
- Framework / tooling
- owasp llm top 10
- LLM03:2025 Supply Chain
- mitre atlas
- no technique for these categories
- dates
- happened 27 Sep 2024 · first reported 27 Sep 2024
- origin
- NVDVulnerability record from NVD / the GitHub Advisory Database. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- record
- confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 10:04Z · updated 2026-10-18 10:04Z
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# CVE-2024-6983: LocalAI remote code execution vulnerability https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2024-6983-localai-remote-code-execution-vulnerability · AIR-2024-0257 · closed 2024-09-27 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2024-09-27 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: LocalAI - CVE ids: CVE-2024-6983 - CVSS: 8.8 ## Summary LocalAI version 2.17.1 contains a remote code execution vulnerability allowing attackers to upload binary files. This flaw can grant full system control to an unauthenticated attacker. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2024-09-27: CVE-2024-6983: mudler/localai version 2.17.1 is vulnerable to remote code execution. (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6983) ## Sources - 2024-09-27 NVD: CVE-2024-6983: mudler/localai version 2.17.1 is vulnerable to remote code execution. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6983 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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