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open-webui open-webui — Open WebUI: Model meta.knowledge read-only file access can be upgraded to file write/delete
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
N L L N U N L L 5.4 .0033 26.0 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
open-webui >= 0.9.6, < 0.10.0 – —
TIMELINE
Jul 2 Reserved by GitHub_M
Jul 9 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-59212 (open-webui). Public exploit reference added.
Jul 9 Published (CNA: GitHub_M)
Description
Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. From 0.9.6 before 0.10.0, _verify_knowledge_file_access only checked read access while file write and delete routes later trusted object-derived access through writable model meta.knowledge entries, allowing a user with read-only knowledge file access to upgrade to file write or delete operations. This issue is fixed in version 0.10.0.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| July 2, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by GitHub_M |
| July 9, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-59212 (open-webui). Public exploit reference added. |
| July 9, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: GitHub_M) |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| open-webui | open-webui | — | >= 0.9.6, < 0.10.0 | — |
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