open-webui Open WebUI up to 0.8.10 HTTP Endpoint /openai/chat/completions bypass_filter improper authorization
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in open-webui Open WebUI up to 0.8.10. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function bypass_filter of the file /openai/chat/completions of the component HTTP Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in improper authorization.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-45365. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in open-webui Open WebUI up to 0.8.10. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function bypass_filter of the file /openai/chat/completions of the component HTTP Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. 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 0.8.11, an internal-only bypass_filter parameter is exposed on the /openai/chat/completions and /ollama/api/chat HTTP endpoints via FastAPI query string binding, allowing any authenticated user to append ?bypass_filter=true and bypass model access control checks to invoke admin-restricted models. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.8.11.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-45365 since 05/12/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 0.8.11 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authorizationCWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Open WebUI 0.8.11
Timeline
05/12/2026 CVE reserved05/16/2026 Advisory disclosed
05/16/2026 VulDB entry created
05/16/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: GHSA-v6qf-75pr-p96mStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-45365 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-45365
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-364299
Entry
Created: 05/16/2026 06:52Changes: 05/16/2026 06:52 (67)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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