{"id":"CVE-2024-7039","aliases":["GHSA-pqwr-phvv-v49f","PYSEC-2026-1740"],"title":"Open WebUI Allows Admin Deletion via API Endpoint","summary":"Open WebUI Allows Admin Deletion via API Endpoint","severity":"high","cvss":8.3,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L","vendor":"open-webui","product":"open-webui","ecosystem":"pip","affected":["open-webui <= 0.3.8"],"published":"2025-03-20","updated":"2026-07-07","source":"OSV","sourceUrl":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-pqwr-phvv-v49f","references":[{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7039"},{"url":"https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui"},{"url":"https://huntr.com/bounties/27fc8a5a-546e-4cf2-8edb-df42e36518fc"}],"tags":["osv","pip"],"epss":0.00647,"epssPercentile":0.46866,"ingestedAt":"2026-07-08T18:25:51.838Z","slug":"CVE-2024-7039","body":"## Overview\n\nIn open-webui/open-webui version v0.3.8, there is an improper privilege management vulnerability. The application allows an attacker, acting as an admin, to delete other administrators via the API endpoint `http://0.0.0.0:8080/api/v1/users/{uuid_administrator}`. This action is restricted by the user interface but can be performed through direct API calls.\n\n## Affected packages\n\n- `open-webui <= 0.3.8`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the advisory for the patched release.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":46,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":45.7,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}