CVE-2024-7779 HIGH

CVE-2024-7779: ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) in danswer-ai/danswer

Vendor Danswer-Ai
Product danswer-ai/danswer
Weakness CWE-1333
Published March 20, 2025
Last update October 15, 2025
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CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in danswer-ai/danswer version 1 allows an attacker to perform a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) by manipulating regular expressions. This can significantly slow down the application's response time and potentially render it completely unusable.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

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