Improper access control in Open WebUI - #VU130959

 

Improper access control in Open WebUI - #VU130959

Published: May 11, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU130959
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Open WebUI
Software vendor:
Open WebUI

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in the /api/v1/models/model endpoint when handling requests for model details by id. A remote user can send a request for a shared model identifier to disclose sensitive information.

The issue exposes the model's system prompt to users who were granted read access for model use.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

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