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This would allow the user to see the connection/secret credentials for their specific instance and be able to manage it regardless of who deployed it.\n\nThe user would have to have pre-existing knowledge of the hosting infra which the target instance is deployed on, but if sent - would resolve if on EC2 and the proper `iptable` or firewall rule is not configured for their setup.","severity":{"version":"3.0","score":9.9,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-12","score":0.00813,"percentile":0.57486,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-918"],"published":"2024-02-25T08:10:17Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:39Z","products":[{"vendor":"mintplex-labs","product":"mintplex-labs/anything-llm"},{"vendor":"mintplex-labs","product":"mintplex-labs\\/anything-llm"},{"vendor":"mintplexlabs","product":"anythingllm"}],"references":[{"url":"https://huntr.com/bounties/07d83b49-7ebb-40d2-83fc-78381e3c5c9c","tags":["x_transferred","Exploit","web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/mintplex-labs/anything-llm/commit/b2b2c2afe15c48952d57b4d01e7108f9515c5f55","tags":["x_transferred","Patch","fix"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0455","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-32rv-jjcf-cmrm"},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/0xxx/CVE-2024-0455.json","tags":["advisory"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2024-0455","title":"SSRF on AWS deployed instances of AnythingLLM via /metadata","description":"The inclusion of the web scraper for AnythingLLM means that any user with the proper authorization level (manager, admin, and when in single user) could put in the URL\n```\nhttp://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/identity-credentials/ec2/security-credentials/ec2-instance\n```\nwhich is a special IP and URL that resolves only when the request comes from within an EC2 instance. 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This would allow the user to see the connection/secret credentials for their specific instance and be able to manage it regardless of who deployed it.\n\nThe user would have to have pre-existing knowledge of the hosting infra which the target instance is deployed on, but if sent - would resolve if on EC2 and the proper `iptable` or firewall rule is not configured for their setup.","status":"published","published":"2024-02-26T18:30:29Z","modified":"2026-03-17T05:03:24Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":9.9,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical"}],"cwes":["CWE-918"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:06:39.944141Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2024-0455","description":"The inclusion of the web scraper for AnythingLLM means that any user with the proper authorization level (manager, admin, and when in single user) could put in the URL\n```\nhttp://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/identity-credentials/ec2/security-credentials/ec2-instance\n```\nwhich is a special IP and URL that resolves only when the request comes from within an EC2 instance. 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