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Exploited in the wildServers & business softwareWork IT

CVE-2026-55255 Langflow Langflow: login or permission bypass

In plain words: A door that should be locked is not: part of the system can be reached without a valid login or permission. The attacker gets in as a user or administrator without knowing a password.

Confirmed exploited by CISA on · US federal patch deadline Jul 10, 2026

What to do

  1. Install Langflow's security update for Langflow. If no update exists, follow the vendor's workaround or stop using the product until one ships.
  2. Keep a list of every internet-facing server you run so nothing is forgotten.
  3. Patch anything in this catalog first, ahead of normal patch cycles.
  4. Put admin and file-transfer apps behind a VPN or single sign-on instead of the open internet.

Read Langflow's advisory ↗

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 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Vulnerability
Product
Langflow Langflow
CISA description
Langflow contains an authorization bypass through user-controlled key vulnerability which allows an authenticated attacker to execute any flow belonging to another user by specifying the victim's flow ID in the request.
Type of flaw
Login or permission bypass (CWE-639)
Confirmed exploited
Jul 7, 2026
US federal patch deadline
Jul 10, 2026

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Questions about CVE-2026-55255

Is CVE-2026-55255 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2026-55255 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Jul 7, 2026, which means there is reliable evidence of real-world attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2026-55255?

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-2026-55255?

Only if you use Langflow Langflow. Aimed mostly at company systems — you are affected through the companies you use, not your own phone.

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