CVE-2026-45395: Permission Bypass in Open WebUI Tool Update Endpoint
Open WebUI
An authorization flaw in Open WebUI permits restricted users to modify server-side Python content and trigger execution. The vulnerability is fixed in version 0.9.5.
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
- 7.2
- EPSS
- <0.01 · top 62% · 2026-11-13
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 15 May 2026
- last update
- 15 May 2026
- CVE ids
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Advisories and databases
- 2026-05-15CVE-2026-45395: Open WebUI is a self-hosted artificial intelligence platform designed to operate entirely offline.NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45395
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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
- dates
- happened 15 May 2026 · first reported 15 May 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 10:04Z · updated 2026-10-18 10:04Z
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# CVE-2026-45395: Permission Bypass in Open WebUI Tool Update Endpoint https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2026-45395-permission-bypass-in-open-webui-tool-update-e · AIR-2026-1077 · closed 2026-05-15 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2026-05-15 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: Open WebUI - CVE ids: CVE-2026-45395 - CVSS: 7.2 ## Summary An authorization flaw in Open WebUI permits restricted users to modify server-side Python content and trigger execution. The vulnerability is fixed in version 0.9.5. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2026-05-15: CVE-2026-45395: Open WebUI is a self-hosted artificial intelligence platform designed to operate entirely offline. (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45395) ## Sources - 2026-05-15 NVD: CVE-2026-45395: Open WebUI is a self-hosted artificial intelligence platform designed to operate entirely offline. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45395 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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