Open WebUI's Base Model Routing Bypasses Access Control via Model Chaining

Base Model Routing Bypasses Access Control via Model Chaining Affected ComponentModel chaining via basemodelid:- backend/openwebui/routers/models.py lines 170-214, createnewmodel- backend/openwebui/routers/models.py lines 254-308, importmodels- backend/openwebui/main.py lines 1696-1711, base mode...

CVE-2026-44555

Open WebUI is a self-hosted artificial intelligence platform designed to operate entirely offline. Prior to 0.9.0, Open WebUI supports model composition via basemodelid: a user-defined model e.g., "Cheap Assistant" can reference an existing base model e.g., "gpt-4-turbo-restricted" that provides...