CVE-2026-12942 Langflow is affected by path traversal due to multiple unauthenticated and insufficiently authorized API endpoints

What is CVE-2026-12942?

CVE-2026-12942 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Langflow Langflow, published on 30 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.10.1 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot " sequences ( /.. /) to view arbitrary files on the system.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-12942?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Langflow Langflow.

How do I fix CVE-2026-12942?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-12942 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-12942 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-12942 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Langflow Langflow

• CVE-2026-9198 IBM Langflow Code Injection Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2026-0770 Langflow Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2025-3248 Langflow Missing Authentication Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2025-34291 Langflow Origin Validation Error Exploited Critical 9.4
• CVE-2026-33017 Langflow Code Injection Exploited Critical 9.3

All Langflow Langflow vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-rmxx-p7v6-pmfp.