PT-2026-105817

Summary When plaintext passwords are stored in AUTH ACCOUNTS, the comparison uses Python's == operator which is not constant-time. An attacker with low-latency access can exploit timing differences to recover the password character by character. Details python lightrag/api/passwords.py:13-26 def...

CVE-2026-61740 LightRAG: Authentication bypass: hardcoded DEFAULT_TOKEN_SECRET and public /auth-status defeat LIGHTRAG_API_KEY protection

LightRAG provides simple and fast retrieval-augmented generation. Prior to 1.5.4, when LightRAG is deployed with LIGHTRAGAPIKEY set but AUTHACCOUNTS unset, X-API-Key protection can be bypassed because lightrag/api/auth.py falls back to a hardcoded DEFAULTTOKENSECRET, /auth-status and /login can...