CVE-2026-109291: Open WebUI Cross-Site Scripting via Citation URLs
Open WebUI
Open WebUI contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability allowing script execution via stored javascript: URLs in citation embed fields. Attackers can steal victim tokens through shared chats.
disclosed CVENo confirmed exploitation, so this record is tracked as a disclosed vulnerability and not counted as an incident. It moves into the counts if CISA or the vendor confirms exploitation. Why
- CVSS
- 8.5
- EPSS
- <0.01 · top 80% · 2026-11-13
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 12 Oct 2026
- last update
- 12 Oct 2026
- CVE ids
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Advisories and databases
- 2026-10-12CVE-2026-109291: Open WebUI from 0.6.33 before 0.11.4 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to execute…NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109291
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Classification
- lane
- Patch now
- AI role
- Attack on AI
- categories
- Infrastructure vulnerability
- severity
- 2 · Disclosed vulnerability
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- targets
- Framework / tooling
- owasp llm top 10
- LLM03:2025 Supply Chain
- mitre atlas
- no technique for these categories
- tags
- xssopen-webui
- dates
- happened 12 Oct 2026 · first reported 12 Oct 2026
- origin
- NVDVulnerability record from NVD / the GitHub Advisory Database. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- record
- confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:33Z
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# CVE-2026-109291: Open WebUI Cross-Site Scripting via Citation URLs https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2026-109291-open-webui-cross-site-scripting-via-citation · AIR-2026-0312 · closed 2026-10-12 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2026-10-12 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: Open WebUI - CVE ids: CVE-2026-109291 - CVSS: 8.5 ## Summary Open WebUI contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability allowing script execution via stored javascript: URLs in citation embed fields. Attackers can steal victim tokens through shared chats. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2026-10-12: CVE-2026-109291: Open WebUI from 0.6.33 before 0.11.4 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to execute… (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109291) ## Sources - 2026-10-12 NVD: CVE-2026-109291: Open WebUI from 0.6.33 before 0.11.4 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to execute… https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109291 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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