CVE-2026-7872: IBM Langflow Arbitrary File Read and Token Forgery
Langflow
An arbitrary file read vulnerability in IBM Langflow allows authenticated attackers to read sensitive files including JWT signing keys. Attackers can leverage this to forge authentication tokens for arbitrary users.
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
- 7.5
- EPSS
- 0.01 · top 50% · 2026-11-13
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 17 Jul 2026
- last update
- 17 Jul 2026
- CVE ids
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Advisories and databases
- 2026-07-17CVE-2026-7872: IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.10.0 allows an authenticated attacker to read arbitrary files including the JWT signing key and…NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7872
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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 17 Jul 2026 · first reported 17 Jul 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-2026-7872: IBM Langflow Arbitrary File Read and Token Forgery https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2026-7872-ibm-langflow-arbitrary-file-read-and-token-for · AIR-2026-1206 · closed 2026-07-17 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2026-07-17 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: Langflow - CVE ids: CVE-2026-7872 - CVSS: 7.5 ## Summary An arbitrary file read vulnerability in IBM Langflow allows authenticated attackers to read sensitive files including JWT signing keys. Attackers can leverage this to forge authentication tokens for arbitrary users. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2026-07-17: CVE-2026-7872: IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.10.0 allows an authenticated attacker to read arbitrary files including the JWT signing key and… (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7872) ## Sources - 2026-07-17 NVD: CVE-2026-7872: IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.10.0 allows an authenticated attacker to read arbitrary files including the JWT signing key and… https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7872 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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