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CVE-2026-21445VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2026-21445: langflow · Missing Authentication

Affects langflowSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · public detection template (Nuclei) · 33% EPSS · CVSS 8.8 High : upgrade to 1.7.0.dev45 soon.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
33.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 98% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 1.7.0.dev45
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 2 Jan 2026

  2. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  3. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  4. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.

What to do

Upgrade langflow to 1.7.0.dev45.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
langflow-ailangflowAffected
  • <1.7.0.dev45
Fixed in
  • 1.7.0.dev45
PyPIlangflowpkg:pypi/langflowOther threatsAffected–Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2026-21445, organizations should immediately upgrade langflow to version 1.7.0.dev45 or later, where the missing authentication controls have been implemented. Until the upgrade is applied, restrict network access to langflow API endpoints by implementing firewall rules or network segmentation to limit exposure to trusted users only. Employ strong access control policies and monitor API usage logs for any unauthorized or suspicious activity. Conduct thorough security assessments of AI workflow environments to identify any other potential misconfigurations or vulnerabilities. Additionally, implement data backup and recovery procedures to minimize damage from potential destructive actions. Educate development and operations teams about the importance of authentication controls on critical functions to prevent similar issues in future deployments. Finally, stay informed about any emerging exploits or patches related to langflow through vendor advisories and security communities.

Description

Langflow is a tool for building and deploying AI-powered agents and workflows. Prior to version 1.7.0.dev45, multiple critical API endpoints in Langflow are missing authentication controls. The issue allows any unauthenticated user to access sensitive user conversation data, transaction histories, and perform destructive operations including message deletion. This affects endpoints handling personal data and system operations that should require proper authorization. Version 1.7.0.dev45 contains a patch.

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