CVE-2026-70494

Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. From 0.10.0 until 0.11.0, the DELETE /api/v1/folders/id handler in backend/openwebui/routers/folders.py allowed a user granted write access to a shared chat folder to permanently delete chats and messages...

Open WebUI: A folder write-collaborator can permanently delete the owner's chats by deleting a shared subfolder

Summary A user granted write access to a shared chat folder could permanently delete chats and messages belonging to the folder's owner. Deleting a folder cascades into the owner's chats and the entire subfolder subtree, and the deletion handler required only write access on subfolders instead of...

CVE-2026-70494

Open WebUI vulnerability CVE-2026-70494 affects versions 0.10.0–0.11.0 where the DELETE /api/v1/folders/{id} handler allowed a collaborator with write access to a shared folder to permanently delete chats/messages of the folder owner. The issue arises because the subfolder check accepted any inhe...

CVE-2024-8017 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in open-webui/open-webui

An XSS vulnerability exists in open-webui/open-webui versions = 0.3.8, specifically in the function that constructs the HTML for tooltips. This vulnerability allows attackers to perform operations with the victim's privileges, such as stealing chat history, deleting chats, and escalating their ow...