CVE-2026-12940: critical vulnerability in IBM Langflow OSS
Langflow is affected by remote code execution due to multiple unauthenticated and insufficiently authorized API endpoints
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48Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendcvss 9.8epss 0.9%
from disclosure to weapon4 days
Published on NVDJul 30
1st PoC+4d
IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.10.1 are vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution via environment variable injection in the MCP (Model Context Protocol) stdio launcher. The vulnerability exists in src/lfx/src/lfx/base/mcp/util.py where the DANGEROUS_ENV_VARS blocklist fails to include SHELLOPTS , BASHOPTS , and PS4 environment variables.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
IBM · Langflow OSSpublic PoCs found — 1
githubgithub.com/BiiTts/CVE-2026-12940-Langflow-Unauth-RCE★ 4⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
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