Description
IBM Langflow Desktop 1.2.0 through 1.8.4 Langflow could allow an authenticated attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to write arbitrary files on the system.
Published: 2026-04-30
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

IBM recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading to IBM Langflow Desktop 1.9.0 or newer https://www.langflow.org/blog/langflow-1-9-desktop If you are already using Langflow Desktop, upgrade in the application to version 1.9.0 To install Langflow Desktop for the first time, visit  Langflow Desktop https://langflow.org/desktop . Download https://langflow.org/desktop

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History

Mon, 11 May 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Langflow
Langflow langflow Desktop
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:langflow:langflow_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Langflow
Langflow langflow Desktop

Fri, 01 May 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM Langflow Desktop 1.2.0 through 1.8.4 Langflow could allow an authenticated attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to write arbitrary files on the system.
Title Arbitrary File Write and Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Langflow v2 API
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm langflow Desktop
Weaknesses CWE-22
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:langflow_desktop:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:langflow_desktop:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm langflow Desktop
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Ibm Langflow Desktop
Langflow Langflow Desktop
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-12T20:28:41.538Z

Reserved: 2026-03-20T13:47:59.369Z

Link: CVE-2026-4502

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Updated: 2026-05-01T14:57:31.370Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-04-30T21:16:33.533

Modified: 2026-06-17T10:56:42.850

Link: CVE-2026-4502

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-05-02T00:30:16Z

Weaknesses