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TI-2026-76659 Aliases CVE-2026-75128

Missing authentication in Langchain-Chatchat lets attackers run commands

Priority HIGH 81CWE-306Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.

Summary

Langchain-Chatchat through 0.3.1.3 exposes a POST /tools/call endpoint that invokes any registered tool by name without authentication. Remote unauthenticated attackers can run arbitrary OS commands on the server through the always-registered shell tool, as the server user (root in the shipped Docker image). A public exploit is linked in the references.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

Langchain-Chatchat through 0.3.1.3 exposes a POST /tools/call API endpoint that invokes any registered tool by name without authentication, leaving the always-registered shell tool callable. Remote attackers can send a single request naming the shell tool to execute arbitrary OS commands as the server user (root in the shipped Docker image).

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02226 82nd 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
Yes
Technical impact
Total

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
chatchat-spaceLangchain-Chatchatup to 0.3.1.3—No fix listedCNA
  • Langchain-Chatchat Vendorchatchat-space Affected up to 0.3.1.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:chatchat-space:langchain-chatchat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——chatchat-space
  • cpe:2.3:a:chatchat-space:langchain-chatchat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·chatchat-space

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Langchain-Chatchat.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-20 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-75128
  2. 2026-10-20 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  3. 2026-10-20 Priority changed: MEDIUM → HIGH
  4. 2026-10-27 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

  • TI-2026-06902 chatchat-space Langchain-Chatchat Compatible File Service openai_routes.py delete_file missing authentication CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2025-06227 chatchat-space Langchain-Chatchat files path traversal CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2025-06226 chatchat-space Langchain-Chatchat Backend upload_temp_docs path traversal CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2025-06228 chatchat-space Langchain-Chatchat file path traversal CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
  • TI-2026-06905 chatchat-space Langchain-Chatchat Uploaded File openai_routes.py _get_file_id random values CVSS 4.0LOW 2.1
  • TI-2026-06904 chatchat-space Langchain-Chatchat OpenAI-Compatible File Upload API openai_routes.py files toctou CVSS 4.0LOW 2.1
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Sources

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