PYSEC-2026-2407 Bugsink: Issue event views can show an event from another project if its UUID is known

Description Bugsink issue event pages accept a direct event identifier from the URL and, in affected versions, look up that event without also requiring it to belong to the issue in the URL. This is a project-boundary authorization issue: a logged-in user with access to one project can view anoth...

PYSEC-2026-2692 Open WebUI: shared-chat branch ignores access_type, allowing unauthorized file deletion

Summary Any authenticated user can permanently delete files owned by other users via DELETE /api/v1/files/id when the target file is referenced in any shared chat. The hasaccesstofile authorization gate unconditionally grants access through its shared-chat branch. It checks neither the requesting...

Open WebUI Vulnerable to IDOR: Retrieval API Bypasses Knowledge Base Access Controls

IDOR: Retrieval API Bypasses Knowledge Base Access ControlsAuthor: Andrew Orr Summaryvalidatecollectionaccess PR 22109 checks the user-memory- and file- collection name prefixes but does not check knowledge base collections, which use raw UUIDs as collection names. Any authenticated user who know...

Open WebUI: Cross-User File Access via Unchecked file_id in Folder Knowledge and Knowledge-Base Attach Endpoints

Cross-User File Access via Unchecked fileid in Folder Knowledge and Knowledge-Base Attach Endpoints SummaryMultiple endpoints accept a user-supplied fileid and attach the referenced file to a resource the caller controls folder knowledge, knowledge-base contents without verifying that the caller...

Open WebUI: shared-chat branch ignores access_type, allowing unauthorized file deletion

SummaryAny authenticated user can permanently delete files owned by other users via DELETE /api/v1/files/id when the target file is referenced in any shared chat. The hasaccesstofile authorization gate unconditionally grants access through its shared-chat branch. It checks neither the requesting...

PYSEC-2026-2699 Open WebUI Vulnerable to IDOR: Retrieval API Bypasses Knowledge Base Access Controls

IDOR: Retrieval API Bypasses Knowledge Base Access Controls Author: Andrew Orr Summary validatecollectionaccess PR 22109 checks the user-memory- and file- collection name prefixes but does not check knowledge base collections, which use raw UUIDs as collection names. Any authenticated user who...

PYSEC-2026-2752 Open WebUI: Cross-User File Access via Unchecked file_id in Folder Knowledge and Knowledge-Base Attach Endpoints

Cross-User File Access via Unchecked fileid in Folder Knowledge and Knowledge-Base Attach Endpoints Summary Multiple endpoints accept a user-supplied fileid and attach the referenced file to a resource the caller controls folder knowledge, knowledge-base contents without verifying that the caller...

PYSEC-2026-2897 PraisonAI knowledge-store backends interpolate unvalidated collection names into SQL and CQL queries

Summary PraisonAI exposes optional SQL/CQL-backed knowledge-store implementations that build table and index identifiers from unvalidated name and collection arguments. Applications that pass untrusted collection names into these backends can trigger SQL or CQL injection. Details This issue affec...

PraisonAI knowledge-store backends interpolate unvalidated collection names into SQL and CQL queries

SummaryPraisonAI exposes optional SQL/CQL-backed knowledge-store implementations that build table and index identifiers from unvalidated name and collection arguments. Applications that pass untrusted collection names into these backends can trigger SQL or CQL injection. DetailsThis issue affects...

Open WebUI has Unauthorized File and Knowledge Base Content Access via RAG Vector Search

Unauthorized File and Knowledge Base Content Access via RAG Vector Search Affected ComponentRAG source resolution in chat completion pipeline:- backend/openwebui/retrieval/utils.py lines 963-965, 1063-1068, 1126-1131 in getsourcesfromitems Affected VersionsCurrent main branch commit 6fdd19bf1 and...

Open WebUI has Knowledge Base Destruction and RAG Poisoning via Unauthorized Collection Overwrite

Knowledge Base Destruction and RAG Poisoning via Unauthorized Collection Overwrite Affected ComponentRetrieval web/YouTube processing endpoints:- backend/openwebui/routers/retrieval.py lines 1810-1837, processweb- backend/openwebui/routers/retrieval.py the parallel processyoutube endpoint-...

Open WebUI vulnerable to Global Knowledge Base Enumeration via knowledge-bases Meta-Collection

Global Knowledge Base Enumeration via knowledge-bases Meta-Collection Affected ComponentRetrieval collection access validation:- backend/openwebui/routers/retrieval.py lines 2330-2355, validatecollectionaccess- backend/openwebui/routers/retrieval.py query endpoints, e.g. POST /query/doc Affected...

PYSEC-2026-2710 Open WebUI has Knowledge Base Destruction and RAG Poisoning via Unauthorized Collection Overwrite

Knowledge Base Destruction and RAG Poisoning via Unauthorized Collection Overwrite Affected Component Retrieval web/YouTube processing endpoints: - backend/openwebui/routers/retrieval.py lines 1810-1837, processweb - backend/openwebui/routers/retrieval.py the parallel processyoutube endpoint -...

PYSEC-2026-2729 Open WebUI has Unauthorized File and Knowledge Base Content Access via RAG Vector Search

Unauthorized File and Knowledge Base Content Access via RAG Vector Search Affected Component RAG source resolution in chat completion pipeline: - backend/openwebui/retrieval/utils.py lines 963-965, 1063-1068, 1126-1131 in getsourcesfromitems Affected Versions Current main branch commit 6fdd19bf1...

PYSEC-2026-2707 Open WebUI vulnerable to Global Knowledge Base Enumeration via knowledge-bases Meta-Collection

Global Knowledge Base Enumeration via knowledge-bases Meta-Collection Affected Component Retrieval collection access validation: - backend/openwebui/routers/retrieval.py lines 2330-2355, validatecollectionaccess - backend/openwebui/routers/retrieval.py query endpoints, e.g. POST /query/doc Affect...

Open WebUI's process_files_batch() endpoint missing ownership check, allows unauthorized file overwrite

SummaryAny authenticated user can overwrite any file's content by ID through the POST /api/v1/retrieval/process/files/batch endpoint. The endpoint performs no ownership check, so a regular user with read access to a shared knowledge base can obtain file UUIDs via GET /api/v1/knowledge/id/files an...

PYSEC-2026-2742 Open WebUI's process_files_batch() endpoint missing ownership check, allows unauthorized file overwrite

Summary Any authenticated user can overwrite any file's content by ID through the POST /api/v1/retrieval/process/files/batch endpoint. The endpoint performs no ownership check, so a regular user with read access to a shared knowledge base can obtain file UUIDs via GET /api/v1/knowledge/id/files a...

PYSEC-2026-2693 Open WebUI has unauthorized deletion of knowledge files

Summary An access control check is missing when deleting a file from a knowledge base. The only check being done is that the user has write access to the knowledge base or is admin, but NOT that the file actually belongs to this knowledge base. It is thus possible to delete arbitrary files from...

Open WebUI has unauthorized deletion of knowledge files

SummaryAn access control check is missing when deleting a file from a knowledge base. The only check being done is that the user has write access to the knowledge base or is admin, but NOT that the file actually belongs to this knowledge base. It is thus possible to delete arbitrary files from...

Prezta: Provable Remote Execution of Zero-Trust Authorization Using SNARKs

Modernizing the security of operational technology systems that control critical infrastructure has become a pressing challenge. Because edge devices have limited capabilities, modernization has relied on application gateways that interface with identity management systems and enforce access...