CVE-2024-5820: An unprotected WebSocket connection in the latest version of stitionai/devika (commit ecee79f) allows a malici

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HIGH 8.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-5820 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting devika. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An unprotected WebSocket connection in the latest version of stitionai/devika (commit ecee79f) allows a malicious website to connect to the backend and issue commands on behalf of the user. The backend serves all listeners on the given socket, enabling any such malicious website to intercept all communication between the user and the backend. This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized command execution and potential server-side request forgery.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 44%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-862
Published	2024-06-27
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): huntr.dev · Vendor: stitionai

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-06-27 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:16 UTCUpdated Record last modified

stitionai devika DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy devika || rpm -q devika || devika --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison devika sudo apt install devika=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold devika

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list devika sudo dnf downgrade devika-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add devika

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.

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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-2024-5820?

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

Is CVE-2024-5820 being exploited?

CVE-2024-5820 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-2024-5820 affect?

CVE-2024-5820 affects devika. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). An unprotected WebSocket connection in the latest version of stitionai/devika (commit ecee79f) allows a malicious website to connect to the backend and issue commands on behalf of the user. The backend serves all listeners on the given sock

How urgent is CVE-2024-5820?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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References

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