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CVE-2024-10907: In lm-sys/fastchat Release v0.2.36, the server fails to handle excessive characters appended to the end of mul

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HIGH 7.5REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-10907 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting fastchat. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

In lm-sys/fastchat Release v0.2.36, the server fails to handle excessive characters appended to the end of multipart boundaries. This flaw can be exploited by sending malformed multipart requests with arbitrary characters at the end of the boundary. Each extra character is processed in an infinite loop, leading to excessive resource consumption and a complete denial of service (DoS) for all users. The vulnerability is unauthenticated, meaning no

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Public exploit reference
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.5 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.7% (top 47%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-835
Published2025-03-20
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): huntr.dev · Vendor: lm-sys

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

lm-sys fastchat DOWNGRADE
Affected: 0.2.36
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.2.36
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy fastchat || rpm -q fastchat || fastchat --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.2.36 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison fastchat sudo apt install fastchat=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.2.36> sudo apt-mark hold fastchat
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list fastchat sudo dnf downgrade fastchat-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.2.36> sudo dnf versionlock add fastchat
Downgrade risk
Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-10907?

fastchat: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-10907 being exploited?

CVE-2024-10907 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-10907 affect?

CVE-2024-10907 affects fastchat. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). In lm-sys/fastchat Release v0.2.36, the server fails to handle excessive characters appended to the end of multipart boundaries. This flaw can be exploited by sending malformed multipart requests with arbitrary characters at the end of the

How urgent is CVE-2024-10907?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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