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CVE-2024-11042GHSA-227r-w5j2-6243PYSEC-2026-358

InvokeAI Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

invoke-ai InvokeAIpipLibraries & packages
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CVSS
9.1Critical
ExploitationPublic exploit codeCISA's assessment says proof of concept code is public, assessed 20 Mar 2025. Not in the KEV catalogCISA via CVE List
Exploit odds (EPSS)1.56%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of CVEs. Scored 27 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in5.3.0rc1Also 5.3.0GitHub
Published20 Mar 2025Updated 27 Oct 2026CVE List

What fixes it

  • 5.3.0rc1InvokeAI, pipGitHub
  • 5.3.0invoke-ai/invokeaiCVE List
  • 5.3.0rc1invokeai, PyPIOSVpip install "invokeai>=5.3.0rc1"

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Description

In invoke-ai/invokeai version v5.0.2, the web API POST /api/v1/images/delete is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion. This vulnerability allows unauthorized attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, potentially including critical or sensitive system files such as SSH keys, SQLite databases, and configuration files. This can impact the integrity and availability of applications relying on these files.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 53

  • InvokeAI, pip< 5.3.0rc1GitHub
  • invoke-ai/invokeaiaffected: unspecified before 5.3.0CVE List
  • invokeai, PyPIfrom first release, fixed in 5.3.0rc1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.2.4.5OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.2.4.6OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.2.4.7OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.2.5OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.0OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.0a0OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.0a1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.0a2OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.0a3OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.0rc3OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.0rc4OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.0rc5OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.0rc6OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.0rc7OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.1.post1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.1.post2OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.1rc4OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.2OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.2.post1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.3OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.3rc1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.4OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.4.post1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.4a0OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.4rc1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.5OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.5.post1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.5.post2OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI2.3.5rc1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.0.0OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.0.1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.0.1.post1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.0.1.post2OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.0.1.post3OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.0.1rc1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.0.1rc2OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.0.2OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.0.2.post1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.0.2a1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.0.2rc1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.1.0OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.1.1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.1.1rc1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.2.0OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.3.0OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.3.0.post1OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.3.0.post2OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.3.0.post3OSV
  • invokeai, PyPI3.4.0OSV

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