| Component | Open WebUI |
| Severity | medium (CVSS 6.5) |
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| Published (NVD) | 2026-05-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
| Affected versions | open_webui < 0.8.9 |
| Fixed in | 0.8.9 |
| Weakness | CWE-200 |
| CISA KEV | not listed |
NVD description
Open WebUI is a self-hosted artificial intelligence platform designed to operate entirely offline. Prior to 0.8.9, when a regular user [non-admin] logs into the application, a http://IP:8080/api/models? web request is initiated by the application and in response, it reveals the system prompt of available models set by admin on models pages in workspace affecting the confidentiality of application. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.8.9.
What to do
- Upgrade Open WebUI to
0.8.9or later. - Do not expose the component's API or UI to the internet without authentication in front of it.
Sources
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