CVE-2026-54021

Summary: Open WebUI prior to 0.9.6 allows any authenticated user to direct requests to arbitrary Ollama backends by appending a caller-supplied url_idx, bypassing backend-level isolation and possibly reaching restricted or disabled backends. The issue arises on index-addressed Ollama proxy routes...

CVE-2026-54021 Open WebUI: Authenticated users can target arbitrary configured Ollama backends via unguarded url_idx path parameter

Open WebUI is a self-hosted artificial intelligence platform designed to operate entirely offline. Prior to 0.9.6, several direct, index-addressed Ollama proxy routes accept a caller-supplied urlidx path parameter and use it as a raw index into the admin-configured OLLAMABASEURLS list. Access...

CVE-2026-54022 Open WebUI: Any authenticated user can read other users' private notes via Socket.IO

Open WebUI is a self-hosted artificial intelligence platform designed to operate entirely offline. Prior to 0.8.11, the ydoc:document:join Socket.IO handler checks note ownership only when the documentid starts with note: colon. However, the YdocManager storage layer normalizes all document IDs b...

CVE-2026-54022

Summary (grounded in provided sources): Open WebUI prior to version 0.8.11 has a logic bug in the ydoc:document:join handler: authorization is only enforced for document IDs starting with the prefix note:. The YdocManager stores documents using a normalized key where colons are replaced with unde...

Incorrect Authorization

Overview open-webui is an Open WebUI Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization through the getollamaurl process. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to restricted backend resources by supplying a crafted urlidx path parameter to route requests to internal or...

Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Overview open-webui is an Open WebUI Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Server-side Request Forgery SSRF in the validateurl process. An attacker can access internal network resources and sensitive information by supplying a URL that redirects to internal addresses, bypassing the...

Open WebUI: SSRF Protection Bypass in Playwright Web Loader via HTTP Redirects

Summary The SafePlaywrightURLLoader implements a validateurl function to prevent SSRF attacks by checking the IP address of the user-provided URL. However, this validation is performed only on the initial URL. Since Playwright automatically follows HTTP redirects 301/302 by default, an attacker c...

Open WebUI: Sibling-Prefix Path Traversal via /cache/{path}

Summary A path traversal vulnerability exists in open-webui's cache file serving endpoint that allows any authenticated user to read files from sibling directories outside the intended cache directory, by exploiting an incomplete startswith containment check that lacks a trailing path separator...

Protection Mechanism Failure

Overview open-webui is an Open WebUI Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Protection Mechanism Failure via the profileimageurl field in the model metadata process. An attacker can execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of another user's session by storing a crafted SVG payload...

Open WebUI: Stored XSS to Account Takeover via Model Profile Images

Stored XSS to Account Takeover via Model Profile Images in Open WebUI Affected: Open WebUI tags. On the output side, users.py added a MIME allowlist check and X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff. The fix was applied to UserUpdateForm, UpdateProfileForm, and later to ChannelWebhookForm. Three models...

Open WebUI: Forged model meta.knowledge allows cross-user file read and deletion

Summary Open WebUI lets a user who can create, update, or import workspace models store arbitrary meta.knowledge entries on their model without checking whether they own or can read the referenced files. Open WebUI then treats meta.knowledge entries of type file as an authorization source in two...

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Overview open-webui is an Open WebUI Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting XSS in the Markdown file preview process when rendering Mermaid blocks with a permissive security configuration. An attacker can execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the victim'...

Open WebUI: Stored XSS in Mermaid Markdown Preview

Summary Open WebUI renders Mermaid blocks from Markdown files in the file preview panel and inserts the generated SVG into the DOM using innerHTML. Because Mermaid is configured with securityLevel: 'loose', attacker-controlled Mermaid content can be rendered unsafely in this flow. A working paylo...

Open WebUI: Forged chat-file link allows cross-user file read and deletion

Summary Open WebUI v0.9.5 lets an authenticated user attach arbitrary fileid values to their own chat message without checking whether they own or can read those files. If the attacker then shares that chat and grants themselves read access, hasaccesstofile treats the victim file as accessible...

Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Overview open-webui is an Open WebUI Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Server-side Request Forgery SSRF in the processpictureurl function. An attacker can access internal network resources and exfiltrate sensitive data by submitting a crafted OAuth profile image URL that redirec...

Origin Validation Error

Overview open-webui is an Open WebUI Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Origin Validation Error through the postMessage process. An attacker can execute unauthorized actions and trigger backend API calls under the victim's authenticated session by sending crafted cross-origin...

PT-2026-50486

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Open WebUI versions prior to 0.9.6 Description A path traversal issue exists in the cache file serving endpoint '/cache/path:path' that allows authenticated users with the role of user or admin to read files from sibling directories outside th...

PT-2026-50482

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Open WebUI versions prior to 0.9.6 Description An authenticated user can attach arbitrary file id values to their own chat messages because the system fails to verify if the user owns or has read access to those files. By sharing the chat and...

PT-2026-50488

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Open WebUI versions prior to 0.9.6 Description Open WebUI contains a Broken Object Level Authorization BOLA issue in the builtin search knowledge files function. BOLA occurs when an application does not properly verify if a user has permission...

CVE-2026-48156 vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities for packages: open-webui...