Flowise Weak Default Express Session Secret
Flowise
Flowise uses a weak hardcoded default session secret when the environment variable is unset. This allows attackers to forge session cookies.
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
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 16 Apr 2026
- last update
- 16 Apr 2026
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Advisories and databases
- 2026-04-16GHSA-2qqc-p94c-hxwh: Flowise: Weak Default Express Session SecretGitHub Advisory Database · github.com/advisories/GHSA-2qqc-p94c-hxwh
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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 16 Apr 2026 · first reported 16 Apr 2026
- origin
- GitHub Advisory DatabaseVulnerability 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 07:00Z · updated 2026-10-18 07:00Z
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# Flowise Weak Default Express Session Secret https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/flowise-weak-default-express-session-secret · AIR-2026-0582 · closed 2026-04-16 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2026-04-16 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: Flowise ## Summary Flowise uses a weak hardcoded default session secret when the environment variable is unset. This allows attackers to forge session cookies. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2026-04-16: GHSA-2qqc-p94c-hxwh: Flowise: Weak Default Express Session Secret (https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2qqc-p94c-hxwh) ## Sources - 2026-04-16 GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-2qqc-p94c-hxwh: Flowise: Weak Default Express Session Secret https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2qqc-p94c-hxwh Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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