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TI-2026-11433 Aliases CVE-2026-13508GHSA-5f46-vq6x-rmc9

khoj-ai khoj Conversation Sharing api_chat.py authorization

Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-285Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-285.

Summary

A flaw has been found in khoj-ai khoj up to 2.0.0-beta.28. This impacts an unknown function of the file src/khoj/routers/api_chat.py of the component Conversation Sharing Handler. This manipulation of the argument conversation.agent causes incorrect authorization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00286 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
khoj-aikhoj2.0.0-beta.0; 2.0.0-beta.1; 2.0.0-beta.2; 2.0.0-beta.3; 2.0.0-beta.4; 2.0.0-beta.5; 2.0.0-beta.6; 2.0.0-beta.7; 2.0.0-beta.8; 2.0.0-beta.9; 2.0.0-beta.10; 2.0.0-beta.11; 2.0.0-beta.12; 2.0.0-beta.13; 2.0.0-beta.14; 2.0.0-beta.15; 2.0.0-beta.16; 2.0.0-beta.17; 2.0.0-beta.18; 2.0.0-beta.19; 2.0.0-beta.20; 2.0.0-beta.21; 2.0.0-beta.22; 2.0.0-beta.23; 2.0.0-beta.24; 2.0.0-beta.25; 2.0.0-beta.26; 2.0.0-beta.27; 2.0.0-beta.28—No fix listedCNA
  • khoj Vendorkhoj-ai Affected 2.0.0-beta.0; 2.0.0-beta.1; 2.0.0-beta.2; 2.0.0-beta.3; 2.0.0-beta.4; 2.0.0-beta.5; 2.0.0-beta.6; 2.0.0-beta.7; 2.0.0-beta.8; 2.0.0-beta.9; 2.0.0-beta.10; 2.0.0-beta.11; 2.0.0-beta.12; 2.0.0-beta.13; 2.0.0-beta.14; 2.0.0-beta.15; 2.0.0-beta.16; 2.0.0-beta.17; 2.0.0-beta.18; 2.0.0-beta.19; 2.0.0-beta.20; 2.0.0-beta.21; 2.0.0-beta.22; 2.0.0-beta.23; 2.0.0-beta.24; 2.0.0-beta.25; 2.0.0-beta.26; 2.0.0-beta.27; 2.0.0-beta.28 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CNA · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:khoj-ai:khoj:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*———
  • cpe:2.3:a:khoj-ai:khoj:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·—

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-13508
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5f46-vq6x-rmc9

References

  • TI-2024-16867 Prompt Injection triggered XSS vulnerability in Khoj Obsidian, Desktop and Web clients CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-42661 Khoj has an IDOR in Notion OAuth Flow Enables Index Poisoning CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2024-34969 khoj has an IDOR in subscription management that allows unauthorized subscription modifications CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2024-29045 Khoj Vulnerable to Stored Cross-site Scripting In Automate (Preview feature) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

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