CVE-2026-12942
Langflow is affected by path traversal due to multiple unauthenticated and insufficiently authorized API endpoints
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.
INFO
Published Date :
July 30, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 30, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Update IBM Langflow OSS to a non-vulnerable version.
- Restrict access to sensitive files and directories.
- Validate user input for path traversal attempts.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-12942.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7279993 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:a:ibm:langflow_oss:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*', 'cpe:2.3:a:ibm:langflow_oss:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'IBM', 'product': 'Langflow OSS', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.0.0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '1.10.1'}]}] Added 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. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7279993 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-12942', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-30T17:32:09.740000Z'}