CVE-2026-33017 Langflow Langflow: command or code injection
In plain words: The program treats text it receives as instructions instead of plain data. The attacker can run commands on the machine — often the whole device is taken over.
Confirmed exploited by CISA on · US federal patch deadline Apr 8, 2026
What to do
- Install Langflow's security update for Langflow. If no update exists, follow the vendor's workaround or stop using the product until one ships.
- Keep a list of every internet-facing server you run so nothing is forgotten.
- Patch anything in this catalog first, ahead of normal patch cycles.
- Put admin and file-transfer apps behind a VPN or single sign-on instead of the open internet.
Who is affected
Work IT. Aimed mostly at company systems — you are affected through the companies you use, not your own phone.
What's at risk: Mass data theft and ransomware: a single flaw in a file-transfer or email server has exposed thousands of organisations at once.
The details
- Official name
- Langflow Code Injection Vulnerability
- Product
- Langflow Langflow
- CISA description
- Langflow contains a code injection vulnerability that could allow building public flows without requiring authentication.
- Type of flaw
- Command or code injection (CWE-94, CWE-95, CWE-306)
- Confirmed exploited
- Mar 25, 2026
- US federal patch deadline
- Apr 8, 2026
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Questions about CVE-2026-33017
Is CVE-2026-33017 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2026-33017 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Mar 25, 2026, which means there is reliable evidence of real-world attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2026-33017?
Install Langflow's security update for Langflow. If no update exists, follow the vendor's workaround or stop using the product until one ships. Keep a list of every internet-facing server you run so nothing is forgotten.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-33017?
Only if you use Langflow Langflow. Aimed mostly at company systems — you are affected through the companies you use, not your own phone.