CVE-2026-55255 Langflow Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Exploited in the wild High 8.4 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can access and execute other users' AI workflows by manipulating flow IDs in API requests.

Exploited in the wild
Since 7 Jul 2026
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-55255?

CVE-2026-55255 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Langflow Langflow, published on 23 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Langflow is a tool for building and deploying AI-powered agents and workflows. Prior to 1.9.1, an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in /api/v1/responses endpoint allows an authenticated attacker to execute any flow belonging to another user by specifying the victim's flow ID in the request. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.9.1.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-55255?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including langflow. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
langflow PyPIAll versions1.9.1
langflow PyPIAll versions1.9.1
langflow PyPIAll versions1.9.2

Products include Langflow Langflow.

How do I fix CVE-2026-55255?

Upgrade langflow to a fixed version for your release line: 1.9.1 or 1.9.2. US federal agencies must fix it by 10 Jul 2026.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-55255 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2026-55255 in the wild since at least 7 Jul 2026.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Langflow Langflow vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qrpv-q767-xqq2, PYSEC-2026-221, ROOT-APP-PYPI-CVE-2026-55255.

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