CVE-2026-8478
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Langflow Desktop to execute arbitrary code, disclose information, conduct a cross site scripting attack, bypass security precautions, conduct a SQL injection attack, manipulate files, and conduct a denial of service attack.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities enable arbitrary code execution, information disclosure, cross-site scripting, security bypass, SQL injection, file manipulation, and denial of service.
- Who is affected
- All users of IBM Langflow Desktop.
- Urgency
- High severity with unauthenticated code execution capability demands immediate remediation.
- Action
- Update IBM Langflow Desktop to the latest patched version.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.36% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 29% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (2)
- high[NEW] [high] IBM Langflow Desktop: Multiple Vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-08-06
- highCVE-2026-8478: IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.10.3 could allow a remote attacker to inject arbitrary code on…nvd · 2026-08-05
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