Vulnerability · CVE-2026-5027
Langflow Langflow Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published Mar 27, 2026 · catalog updated Aug 18, 2026 · Langflow Langflow
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CVE-2026-5027 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Langflow Langflow against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
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- Severity
- High8.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 4.76%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe langflow/langflow · vendor Langflow Langflow
The 'POST /api/v2/files' endpoint does not sanitize the 'filename' parameter from the multipart form data, allowing an attacker to write files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem using path traversal sequences ('../'). VulnCheck canary evidence. Initial-access exploit intelligence.
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- cpe langflow/langflowversion unspecified
- vendor Langflow Langflowversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-5027
Recommended remediation
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2026-5027 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Langflow Langflow against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 4.76%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. 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.
Mar 27, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
The 'POST /api/v2/files' endpoint does not sanitize the 'filename' parameter from the multipart form data, allowing an attacker to write files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem using path traversal sequences ('../').
Jun 8, 2026 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Aug 18, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
The 'POST /api/v2/files' endpoint does not sanitize the 'filename' parameter from the multipart form data, allowing an attacker to write files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem using path traversal sequences ('../').
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-5027
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-5027
30-day exploitation probability 4.8%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-5027
The 'POST /api/v2/files' endpoint does not sanitize the 'filename' parameter from the multipart form data, allowing an attacker to write files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem using path traversal sequences ('../').
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2026-5027
The 'POST /api/v2/files' endpoint does not sanitize the 'filename' parameter from the multipart form data, allowing an attacker to write files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem using path traversal sequences ('../').
vulncheck.com
References
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · api.vulncheck.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · api.vulncheck.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · api.vulncheck.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · api.vulncheck.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · api.vulncheck.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · linkedin.com
- Vendor Advisory · tenable.com
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.