CVE-2026-18899 Path traversal in Langflow OSS

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via path traversal in Langflow OSS, requiring a patch to mitigate data exposure risks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-18899?

CVE-2026-18899 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Langflow Langflow, published on 28 Aug 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 1.11.1 could allow a remote attacker to read arbitrary files due to path traversal.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-18899?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Langflow Langflow.

How do I fix CVE-2026-18899?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-18899 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-2026-18899 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-18899 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Langflow Langflow vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4w6q-3qxv-hmwg.

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