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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.9 Critical

CVE-2026-8481

Remote Code Execution via Code Validation Endpoint

Description

IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.10.0 contain a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the code validation API endpoint. The POST /api/v1/validate/code endpoint accepts user-supplied Python code and executes it directly using Python's built-in exec() function without sandboxing, input validation, or privilege restrictions, enabling any authenticated user to execute arbitrary system commands with the full privileges of the Langflow server process.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

IBM Langflow OSS

  • 1.0.0 to ≤ 1.10.0affected

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