CVE-2026-70481

CVE-2026-70481 affects Open WebUI prior to 0.11.0. In standard channels, the update and delete message handlers allowed any user with write access to a channel to rewrite or permanently delete other users’ messages, because the standard branch checked only write permission, not message authorship...

CVE-2026-70481 Open WebUI: Any member with write access to a standard channel can edit or delete other members' messages

Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. From 0.5.0 until 0.11.0, the standard channel message update and delete handlers accepted any caller holding write access on the channel without checking that the caller wrote the message. Because write access i...