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CVE-2026-5027: langflow · Path Traversal

Affects langflowSource CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available (Exploit-DB) · 39% EPSS · CVSS 8.8 High.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
39.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 98% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

t = 0 is the CVE’s publication on cve.org

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 27 Mar 2026

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

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

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

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

Timeline

  1. CVE ID reserved

    by Tenable Network Security, Inc.

    , 3 minutes before disclosure

  2. CVE published

    on cve.org

    , t = 0

  3. In Threat Radar

    record ingested

    , 20 minutes after disclosure

  4. First Exploit-DB entry (opens in a new tab)

    Langflow 1.8.4 - Path Traversal to Remote Code Execution

    , 157 days after disclosure

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 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
langflow-ailangflowAffected
  • =0
Fixed in–
GitHublangflowpkg:github/langflowOther threatsAffected
  • =0
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

Until a fix is released, restrict access to the vulnerable endpoint and monitor for suspicious activity related to file uploads.

Description

CVE-2026-5027 is a high-severity vulnerability in langflow-ai's langflow product. The issue occurs in the 'POST /api/v2/files' endpoint, where the 'filename' parameter is not properly sanitized. This allows attackers with limited privileges to perform path traversal attacks and write files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem.

Reports on CVE-2026-5027

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