open-webui Open WebUI up to 0.8.x API Endpoint /api/chat/completions authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in open-webui Open WebUI up to 0.8.x. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /api/chat/completions of the component API Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-45349. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in open-webui Open WebUI up to 0.8.x. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file /api/chat/completions of the component API Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Open WebUI is a self-hosted artificial intelligence platform designed to operate entirely offline. Prior to 0.9.0, a user just needs to use the API endpoint: /api/chat/completions with their own API key (generated in OWUI) and the Chat ID of another user to continue the conversation of the other user. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.9.0.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-45349 since 05/11/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 0.9.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 7.1
CNA Vector (GitHub_M): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Open WebUI 0.9.0

Timelineinfo

05/11/2026 CVE reserved
05/16/2026 +5 days Advisory disclosed
05/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-gfm2-xm6c-37qc
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-45349 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-45349
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-364245

Entryinfo

Created: 05/16/2026 06:37
Changes: 05/16/2026 06:37 (65)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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