CVE-2026-4993: Hard-coded Credentials in wandb OpenUI
A vulnerability has been found in wandb OpenUI up to 0.0.0.0/1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file backend/openui/config.py. The manipulation of the argument LITELLM_MASTER_KEY leads to hard-coded credentials. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in wandb OpenUI affects versions up to 1.0 and involves hard-coded credentials due to manipulation of the LITELLM_MASTER_KEY argument in the backend/openui/config.py file. The attack vector is local with low complexity and requires low privileges. The CVSS 4.8 score reflects the medium severity, considering the limited attack vector and impact. The vendor has not provided a patch or advisory, and no official fix is currently available.
Potential Impact
The presence of hard-coded credentials can allow an attacker with local access to gain unauthorized access or escalate privileges within the affected system. However, exploitation requires local access and low privileges, limiting the scope of impact. There is no evidence of remote exploitation or widespread active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no patch is available, users should restrict local access to trusted personnel only and monitor for any unusual local activity related to wandb OpenUI. Avoid deploying affected versions in untrusted environments until a fix is released.
CVE-2026-4993: Hard-coded Credentials in wandb OpenUI
Description
A vulnerability has been found in wandb OpenUI up to 0.0.0.0/1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file backend/openui/config.py. The manipulation of the argument LITELLM_MASTER_KEY leads to hard-coded credentials. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in wandb OpenUI affects versions up to 1.0 and involves hard-coded credentials due to manipulation of the LITELLM_MASTER_KEY argument in the backend/openui/config.py file. The attack vector is local with low complexity and requires low privileges. The CVSS 4.8 score reflects the medium severity, considering the limited attack vector and impact. The vendor has not provided a patch or advisory, and no official fix is currently available.
Potential Impact
The presence of hard-coded credentials can allow an attacker with local access to gain unauthorized access or escalate privileges within the affected system. However, exploitation requires local access and low privileges, limiting the scope of impact. There is no evidence of remote exploitation or widespread active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no patch is available, users should restrict local access to trusted personnel only and monitor for any unusual local activity related to wandb OpenUI. Avoid deploying affected versions in untrusted environments until a fix is released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-27T13:47:57.347Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69c83c4f919ccadcdf051ab9
Added to database: 3/28/2026, 8:38:39 PM
Last enriched: 4/5/2026, 10:49:25 AM
Last updated: 5/12/2026, 4:20:36 PM
Views: 125
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