Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
AnythingLLM versions before 1.10.0 have a path traversal flaw in the DrupalWiki integration. A malicious administrator, or an attacker who tricks an administrator into configuring a malicious DrupalWiki URL, could write files to the server. That can lead to server compromise if sensitive configuration or executable files are overwritten or created.
Executive priority
Prioritize remediation for internet-accessible or production AnythingLLM deployments, especially where multiple administrators can manage integrations. The flaw has high potential business impact but requires admin-level access or admin manipulation, so urgency depends on deployment exposure and admin trust boundaries.
Technical view
CVE-2026-24478 is a CWE-22 path traversal vulnerability in Mintplex-Labs anything-llm before 1.10.0. The issue affects the DrupalWiki integration and permits arbitrary file write by a high-privileged user path. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.2 with network access, low complexity, high privileges, no user interaction, and high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to AnythingLLM deployments before 1.10.0, especially those using or allowing configuration of the DrupalWiki integration. The attack path requires administrator privileges or successful persuasion of an administrator to configure a malicious DrupalWiki URL.
Exploitation context
The provided sources do not report active exploitation, and the CVE is not listed as KEV in the supplied data. The most relevant scenario is abuse by a malicious admin or social engineering of an admin into adding an attacker-controlled DrupalWiki source.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to the CVE record and GitHub security advisory. The vulnerability is described as arbitrary file write via path traversal in DrupalWiki integration before 1.10.0. Do not assume exploit availability or broader product impact beyond the cited affected package and version range.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade AnythingLLM to version 1.10.0 or later.
- Review vendor advisory GHSA-jp2f-99h9-7vjv for current guidance.
- Restrict administrator access to trusted users only.
- Audit configured DrupalWiki URLs for unexpected or untrusted entries.
Validation and detection
- Inventory AnythingLLM instances and identify versions below 1.10.0.
- Check whether the DrupalWiki integration is enabled or configured.
- Review recent admin configuration changes involving DrupalWiki URLs.
- Inspect server file integrity if suspicious configuration changes occurred.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.2 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H1.25.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.2HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/security/advisories/GHSA-jp2f-99h9-7vjvCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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CWE details
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Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.
