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CVE-2026-23522: Lobe Chat IDOR Vulnerability in Knowledge Base File Removal

Lobe Chat

An insecure direct object reference vulnerability in Lobe Chat's knowledge base endpoint allows authenticated users to delete files belonging to other users. The database query fails to properly enforce user ownership filters during file removal.

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
3.7
EPSS
<0.01 · top 86% · 2026-11-13
EPSS scores by FIRST
fix status
Fix status unknown
first report
20 Jan 2026
last update
20 Jan 2026
CVE ids
CVE-2026-23522other records

Timeline · 1

  1. 20 Jan 2026CVE-2026-23522: Lobe Chat has IDOR in Knowledge Base File Removal that Allows Cross User File Deletion

Sources · 1

Advisories and databases

  1. 2026-01-20
    CVE-2026-23522: Lobe Chat has IDOR in Knowledge Base File Removal that Allows Cross User File Deletion
    GitHub Advisory Database · github.com/advisories/GHSA-j7xp-4mg9-x28r

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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
idor
dates
happened 20 Jan 2026 · first reported 20 Jan 2026
origin
GitHub Advisory Database
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record
confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 07:00Z · updated 2026-10-18 07:00Z

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# CVE-2026-23522: Lobe Chat IDOR Vulnerability in Knowledge Base File Removal

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2026-23522-lobe-chat-idor-vulnerability-in-knowledge-bas · AIR-2026-0435 · closed 2026-01-20

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2026-01-20
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: Lobe Chat
- CVE ids: CVE-2026-23522
- CVSS: 3.7

## Summary

An insecure direct object reference vulnerability in Lobe Chat's knowledge base endpoint allows authenticated users to delete files belonging to other users. The database query fails to properly enforce user ownership filters during file removal.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2026-01-20: CVE-2026-23522: Lobe Chat has IDOR in Knowledge Base File Removal that Allows Cross User File Deletion (https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j7xp-4mg9-x28r)

## Sources

- 2026-01-20 GitHub Advisory Database: CVE-2026-23522: Lobe Chat has IDOR in Knowledge Base File Removal that Allows Cross User File Deletion https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j7xp-4mg9-x28r

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