How severe is CVE-2026-9186?

CVE-2026-9186 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2026-9186 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-9186?

CVE-2026-9186 affects Langflow. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-9186?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2026-9186 published?

CVE-2026-9186 was published on 2026-09-04 and last updated on 2026-09-08.

CVE-2026-9186

CVE-2026-9186 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Langflow with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (30th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Langflow
Published: 2026-09-04
Last modified: 2026-09-08

Description

IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.11.2 allows remote authenticated attackers to bypass localhost-only MCP configuration installation by spoofing X-Forwarded-For: 127.0.0.1 header, enabling arbitrary writes to IDE config files (~/.cursor/mcp.json, etc.).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-9186?: IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.11.2 allows remote authenticated attackers to bypass localhost-only MCP configuration installation by spoofing X-Forwarded-For: 127.0.0.1 header, enabling arbitrary writes to IDE config files (~/.cursor/mcp.json, etc.).
How severe is CVE-2026-9186?: CVE-2026-9186 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-9186 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-9186?: CVE-2026-9186 affects Langflow. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-9186?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2026-9186 published?: CVE-2026-9186 was published on 2026-09-04 and last updated on 2026-09-08.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7285646

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:langflow:langflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

More vulnerabilities in Langflow

CVE-2026-10134 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.9.3 allows an attacker to read every secret available to the Langflow process, read…
CVE-2026-10561 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.9.3 has an vulnerability due to an improper isolation of Python execution combined…
CVE-2026-19295 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.11.1 allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary operating system commands…
CVE-2026-12946 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.10.0 could allow a remote attacker to inject arbitrary code on the system, due to the…
CVE-2026-13435 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.10.1 contains an improper input validation vulnerability in the PythonREPL sandbox…
CVE-2026-8859 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): IBM Langflow OSS 1.0.0 through 1.10.0 Langflow could allow an attacker to write arbitrary files to unintended locations…

All CVEs affecting Langflow →

Other CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-83944 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper access control in Azure Logic Apps allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVE-2026-20192 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Identity Services Engine…
CVE-2026-87230 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Security). The…
CVE-2026-54745 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Kubeflow Pipelines enables users to build and deploy portable, scalable machine learning workflows. Prior to 2.17.0,…
CVE-2026-18886 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): ServiceNow has remediated an improper access control vulnerability that was identified in the ServiceNow AI platform.…
CVE-2026-76607 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Joomla Extension - fabrikar.com - Missing ACL check in download element in Fabrik < 4.7.2.

Browse all CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) vulnerabilities →

Threat intelligence

Threat-intel indicators referencing this CVE:

3.19.213.118 (ipv4-addr)
56.155.73.159 (ipv4-addr)