CVE-2026-6543 (GCVE-0-2026-6543)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-30 21:11 – Updated: 2026-05-02 03:55
VLAI?
Title
Authenticated Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Langflow Code Validation Endpoint
Summary
IBM Langflow Desktop 1.0.0 through 1.8.4 Langflow allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the process running Langflow. This allows reading sensitive environment variables (API keys, DB credentials), modifying files, or launching further attacks on the internal network.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CWE
- CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| IBM | Langflow Desktop |
Affected:
1.0.0 , ≤ 1.8.4
(semver)
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:langflow_desktop:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:langflow_desktop:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Nomenclature
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