CVE-2025-41258 (GCVE-0-2025-41258)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-18 11:08 – Updated: 2026-03-18 14:19
VLAI?
Title
LibreChat RAG API Authentication Bypass
Summary
LibreChat version 0.8.1-rc2 uses the same JWT secret for the user session mechanism and RAG API which compromises the service-level authentication of the RAG API.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| danny-avila | LibreChat |
Affected:
0.8.1-rc2
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Credits
Lisa Gnedt (SBA Research)
Michael Koppmann (SBA Research)
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Nomenclature
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