PYSEC-2026-3644 Open WebUI: Instance-wide stall via automation recurrence rules that force multi-second parsing

Summary In every affected release, automation recurrence parsing anchors minutely and hourly rules at a fixed date of 2000-01-01 and then walks forward one interval at a time to find the next run. A single FREQ=MINUTELY rule therefore enumerates roughly a quarter-century of occurrences,...

PYSEC-2026-3652 Open WebUI: Account takeover via OAuth token exchange accepting tokens issued to any client

Summary The OAuth token exchange endpoint accepts a raw provider access token and validates it by calling the provider's userinfo endpoint. A userinfo endpoint reports only that a token is valid, never which OAuth client it was issued to, and the endpoint performed no audience or client check of...

GHSA-6HR6-W5QG-QMWG vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities for packages: open-webui, mitmproxy, airflow...

CVE-2026-71554 vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities for packages: prefect-fips, airflow, mitmproxy, open-webui, authentik-fips, authentik, localstack, jupyter-all-spark-notebook, apache-beam-python-3.14-sdk...

CVE-2026-70493

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-08-04 22:35:03+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/security/advisories/GHSA-2f54-p244-32q6 2026-08-05 12:32:01+00:00| seen| https://gist.github.com/alon710/2d05301b2f45169422f4602c106418b3...

CVE-2026-70481

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-08-04 20:35:14+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/security/advisories/GHSA-mj5r-jf49-m3w7...

CVE-2026-70483

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-08-04 20:35:09+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/security/advisories/GHSA-3vf6-64vr-3g56...

CVE-2026-70484 Open WebUI: Users denied the image-generation permission can still generate images via chat completions

Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. From 0.7.0 until 0.11.0, the legacy chat-completions features block trusted a client-supplied imagegeneration flag and did not re-check the features.imagegeneration permission that the direct image routes and...

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...

PYSEC-2026-3597 open-webui terminal proxy path traversal guard bypass via 9x encoded traversal

AI assistance was used to help inspect the code and prepare this report. Summary The fix for GHSA-r2wg-2mcr-66rv is incomplete in v0.9.6 and current main. backend/openwebui/routers/terminals.py documents sanitizeproxypath as decoding until stable, but the implementation stops after 8 unquote...

PYSEC-2026-3594 Open WebUI: Account enumeration via observable login timing discrepancy

Summary The /api/v1/auths/signin endpoint leaked whether an email address belonged to a registered account through a response-time side channel. Password verification ran bcrypt only when the email was found in the database; for a non-existent email the request returned early without hashing. The...

CVE-2026-59714

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-07-24 18:35:10+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/security/advisories/GHSA-x2ff-v5v8-m75m...

CVE-2026-59222

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-07-24 18:35:03+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/security/advisories/GHSA-gh7p-78x6-jw6m...

Open WebUI: ReDoS in skill-mention regexes causes whole-instance DoS on default config

Summary Two regexes in backend/openwebui/utils/middleware.py that parse skill-mention tags backtrack in On² on input that contains . Both run synchronously, on the asyncio event loop, on every chat completion with no feature gate. Because the default deployment is a single uvicorn worker, one suc...

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

SummaryThe 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 can...

PYSEC-2026-2727 Open WebUI missing authorization check at the model update function - models from other users can be updated

Summary A user can modify another user's model even if its visibility is set to Private. The finding resulted from a penetration test for a customer. It is suspected that the root cause of the issue lies within the core of Open WebUI, which is why it is being reported as a security issue here...

PYSEC-2026-2726 Open WebUI has Broken Access Control for Completions API

Summary Any user X can continue the conversation of any other user Y, as long as the Chat ID of Y is known. User X does not even need to be an admin to do so. Details A user just needs to use the API endpoint: /api/chat/completions with their own API key generated in OWUI and the Chat ID of anoth...

Open WebUI: Deactivated Channel Members Retain Full Access to Group/DM Channels

Deactivated Channel Members Retain Full Access to Group/DM Channels Affected ComponentChannel membership authorization check:- backend/openwebui/models/channels.py lines 663-673, isuserchannelmember- Used at 15 locations in backend/openwebui/routers/channels.py Affected VersionsCurrent main branc...

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...

PT-2026-59368

Summary Any user X can continue the conversation of any other user Y, as long as the Chat ID of Y is known. User X does not even need to be an admin to do so. Details A user just needs to use the API endpoint: /api/chat/completions with their own API key generated in OWUI and the Chat ID of anoth...