IBM Langflow OSS <1.12: RCE via unsanitized flow display names
CVE-2026-81940 Published on September 10, 2026

Langflow is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution due to multiple incomplete code security controls and missing execution guards
IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.11.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper neutralization of special characters in flow display names.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-81940 is exploitable with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Code Injection Vulnerability?

The software constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

CVE-2026-81940 has been classified to as a Code Injection vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-81940

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Affected Versions

IBM Langflow OSS: