CVE-2025-57760
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Publication date: 2025-08-25

Last updated on: 2025-09-03

Assigner: GitHub, Inc.

Description
Langflow is a tool for building and deploying AI-powered agents and workflows. A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Langflow containers where an authenticated user with RCE access can invoke the internal CLI command langflow superuser to create a new administrative user. This results in full superuser access, even if the user initially registered through the UI as a regular (non-admin) account. A patched version has not been made public at this time.
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Published
2025-08-25
Last Modified
2025-09-03
Generated
2026-06-16
AI Q&A
2025-08-26
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
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Vendor Product Version / Range
langflow langflow to 1.5.0 (exc)
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CWE-269 The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in Langflow containers allows an authenticated user who already has remote code execution (RCE) access to escalate their privileges by using an internal CLI command called 'langflow superuser'. This command lets them create a new administrative user, granting full superuser access even if they initially registered as a regular, non-admin user.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized full superuser access within Langflow, allowing an attacker to gain complete control over the system. This can result in data breaches, unauthorized changes, disruption of services, and potential compromise of sensitive information.

Mitigation Strategies

Since a patched version is not yet publicly available, immediate mitigation steps include restricting authenticated user access to Langflow containers, especially limiting users with remote code execution (RCE) capabilities. Monitor and control usage of the internal CLI command 'langflow superuser' to prevent unauthorized creation of administrative users. Consider isolating or disabling the CLI access until a patch is released.

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