CVE-2026-6598 (GCVE-0-2026-6598)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-20 02:45 – Updated: 2026-04-20 02:45
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Title
langflow-ai langflow Project Creation Endpoint projects.py encrypt_auth_settings cleartext storage in file
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in langflow-ai langflow up to 1.8.3. The affected element is the function create_project/encrypt_auth_settings of the file src/backend/base/Langflow/api/v1/projects.py of the component Project Creation Endpoint. Such manipulation of the argument auth_settings leads to cleartext storage in a file or on disk. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CWE
  • CWE-313 - Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk
  • CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
langflow-ai langflow Affected: 1.8.0
Affected: 1.8.1
Affected: 1.8.2
Affected: 1.8.3
    cpe:2.3:a:langflow:langflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
Eric-f (VulDB User) VulDB CNA Team
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