Improper Access Control Vulnerability in ChuanHuChatGPT Could Lead to Unauthorized Access to Sensitive Information

CVE-2024-3404

What is CVE-2024-3404?

In gaizhenbiao/chuanhuchatgpt, specifically the version tagged as 20240121, there exists a vulnerability due to improper access control mechanisms. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to bypass intended access restrictions and read the history files of other users, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. The vulnerability is present in the application's handling of access control for the history path, where no adequate mechanism is in place to prevent an authenticated user from accessing another user's chat history files. This issue poses a significant risk as it could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information from the chat history of other users.

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