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CVE-2026-7524: IBM Langflow OSS remote code execution via archive extraction symbolic links

Source: NVD(opens in a new tab)
Identifier: CVE-2026-7524
Published: May 27, 2026
Record updated: October 9, 2026

Known exploitation: Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog at the last check.
EPSS: 0.9%

Summary

IBM Langflow OSS versions 1.0.0 through 1.9.1 contain a flaw in which symbolic links are not properly validated during archive extraction. The source states this could allow remote code execution, and it is classified as CWE-22 (Path Traversal). NVD has not yet provided an assessment.

Mitigation

The source does not state a fix yet. Check the original advisory for updates.

Details

Scores and exploitation

CVSS score: 9.8(critical)
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector: network
Attack complexity: low
Privileges required: none
User interaction: none
EPSS: 0.9%Estimated probability that this CVE is exploited in the next 30 days, from the FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System. Read on October 13, 2026.
Disclosure date: May 27, 2026

Weaknesses and techniques

Weakness (CWE): CWE-22
Attack pattern (CAPEC): CAPEC-126

Classification

Attack type: Other
Attack sophistication: Moderate
AI component targeted: Framework
Impact: Confidentiality,
Integrity,
Availability
Labels: security

How this record was produced

Summaries, mitigations and labels on this page are generated automatically from the source. The linked source is authoritative. The source gives this advisory a description and no title, so the title above is a headline generated from the source text.

Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7524

First tracked: May 27, 2026 at 02:08 PM ET, from NVD/CVE Database

Classifier: claude-haiku-5-5, prompt v4

Classifier confidence: 90% (self-assessed)

Summary

Mitigation

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