CVE-2024-7039 HIGH

CVE-2024-7039: Improper Privilege Management in open-webui/open-webui

Vendor Open-Webui
Product open-webui/open-webui
Weakness CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
Published March 20, 2025
Last update October 15, 2025

CVSS base score

8.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

In open-webui/open-webui version v0.3.8, there is an improper privilege management vulnerability. The application allows an attacker, acting as an admin, to delete other administrators via the API endpoint `http://0.0.0.0:8080/api/v1/users/{uuid_administrator}`. This action is restricted by the user interface but can be performed through direct API calls.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 20, 2025 CVE published
October 15, 2025 Record updated