CVE-2026-97674: CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in IBM Langflow OSS
Description
IBM Langflow OSS versions 1.0.0 through 1.12.2 contain a code injection vulnerability (CWE-94) that allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary operating system commands due to improper neutralization of special elements in OS command generation. This vulnerability has a high severity score of 8.1 and affects confidentiality and integrity without impacting availability.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
Affected software
IBM
Langflow OSS
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:langflow_oss:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:langflow_oss:1.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Run on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-97674 is a code injection vulnerability in IBM Langflow OSS versions 1.0.0 through 1.12.2. The flaw arises from improper control of code generation, specifically the failure to properly neutralize special elements used in OS commands. This allows a remote attacker with authentication privileges to execute arbitrary OS commands, potentially compromising system confidentiality and integrity.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to the execution of arbitrary OS commands by a remote authenticated attacker, resulting in high impact on confidentiality and integrity of the affected system. Availability is not impacted according to the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor IBM advisories for updates and consider restricting authenticated user privileges to mitigate risk until a fix is available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-24T20:36:43.258Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ac5937c2cdf04f656f9095d
Added to database: 10/07/2026, 00:34:04 UTC
Last enriched: 10/07/2026, 00:48:25 UTC
Last updated: 10/07/2026, 18:56:12 UTC
Views: 21
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