PromtEngineer localGPT LLM Prompt server.py _route_using_overviews injection
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in PromtEngineer localGPT up to 4d41c7d1713b16b216d8e062e51a5dd88b20b054. The impacted element is the function _route_using_overviews of the file backend/server.py of the component LLM Prompt Handler. Such manipulation leads to injection. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This product utilizes a rolling release system for continuous delivery, and as such, version information for affected or updated releases is not disclosed. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PromtEngineer | localGPT | 4d41c7d1713b16b216d8e062e51a5dd88b20b054 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- localGPT VendorPromtEngineer Affected 4d41c7d1713b16b216d8e062e51a5dd88b20b054 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-5002
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gf8v-vm5f-44rx
References
More PromtEngineer vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-04363 PromtEngineer localGPT Web api_server.py handle_index information disclosure CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2026-04360 PromtEngineer localGPT API Endpoint server.py LocalGPTHandler missing authentication CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2026-04361 PromtEngineer localGPT server.py do_POST unrestricted upload CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-5002 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-5002 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gf8v-vm5f-44rx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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