Vulnerability · CVE-2026-35487
text-generation-webui is an open-source web interface for running Large Language Models.
Published Apr 7, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · text generation web ui
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-35487. EPSS is 0.39%. Act only if a listed version of text generation web ui is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium5.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.39%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe oobabooga/text generation web ui
text-generation-webui is an open-source web interface for running Large Language Models. Prior to 4.3, an unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability in load_prompt() allows reading any .txt file on the server filesystem. The file content is returned verbatim in the API response. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.3.
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- cpe oobabooga/text generation web uiversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-35487
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
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Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-35487. EPSS is 0.39%. Act only if a listed version of text generation web ui is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 0.39%. 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.
Apr 7, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
text-generation-webui is an open-source web interface for running Large Language Models. Prior to 4.3, an unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability in load_prompt() allows reading any .txt file on the server filesystem. The file content is returned verbatim in the API response. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.3.
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
text-generation-webui is an open-source web interface for running Large Language Models. Prior to 4.3, an unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability in load_prompt() allows reading any .txt file on the server filesystem. The file content is returned verbatim in the API response. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.3.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-35487
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-35487
30-day exploitation probability 0.4%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-35487
text-generation-webui is an open-source web interface for running Large Language Models. Prior to 4.3, an unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability in load_prompt() allows reading any .txt file on the server filesystem. The file content is returned verbatim in the API response
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.