MaxKB (Max Knowledge Base) is an open source knowledge base question-answering system based on a large language model and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
Date: 2025-04
Affected: maxkb/maxkb
Attack vector: rce
Category: vulnerability-disclosure
Severity: Medium
CVE: CVE-2025-32383
CWE: CWE-94
CVSS: 4.3 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

MaxKB (Max Knowledge Base) is an open source knowledge base question-answering system based on a large language model and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). A reverse shell vulnerability exists in the module of function library. The vulnerability allow privileged‌ users to create a reverse shell. This vulnerability is fixed in v1.10.4-lts.


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