Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-22252

LibreChat is a ChatGPT clone with additional features.

Published Jan 12, 2026 · catalog updated Jan 12, 2026 · LibreChat

Last checked Nov 3, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-22252. EPSS is 4.22%. Act only if a listed version of LibreChat is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Critical9.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
4.22%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor danny-avila LibreChat < v0.8.2-rc2

LibreChat is a ChatGPT clone with additional features. Prior to v0.8.2-rc2, LibreChat's MCP stdio transport accepts arbitrary commands without validation, allowing any authenticated user to execute shell commands as root inside the container through a single API request. This vulnerability is fixed in v0.8.2-rc2.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor danny-avila LibreChat < v0.8.2-rc2< v0.8.2-rc2

How to fix CVE-2026-22252

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-22252. EPSS is 4.22%. Act only if a listed version of LibreChat is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with danny-avila LibreChat < v0.8.2-rc2 < v0.8.2-rc2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 4.22%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jan 12, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    LibreChat is a ChatGPT clone with additional features. Prior to v0.8.2-rc2, LibreChat's MCP stdio transport accepts arbitrary commands without validation, allowing any authenticated user to execute shell commands as root inside the container through a single API request. This vulnerability is fixed in v0.8.2-rc2.

  2. Jan 12, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    LibreChat is a ChatGPT clone with additional features. Prior to v0.8.2-rc2, LibreChat's MCP stdio transport accepts arbitrary commands without validation, allowing any authenticated user to execute shell commands as root inside the container through a single API request. This vulnerability is fixed in v0.8.2-rc2.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-22252

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-22252

    30-day exploitation probability 4.22%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-2008

    LibreChat is a ChatGPT clone with additional features. Prior to v0.8.2-rc2, LibreChat's MCP stdio transport accepts arbitrary commands without validation, allowing any authenticated user to execute shell commands as root inside the container through a single API request. This vul

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 3, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 3, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 30, 2026
  • EUVDOct 30, 2026