Open WebUI before 0.11.4 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in MarkdownInlineTokens.svelte, which renders markdown link URLs into anchor hrefs without validating their scheme. Authenticated users can embed javascript: links in shared chats that, when clicked by a victim, steal the victim's JWT from local storage, including admins' tokens.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction Active

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
open-webui open-webui unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 0.11.4
0.11.4 unaffected —

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/security/advisories/GHSA-wf9m-46cp-c6h6 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/open-webui-before-0.11.4-stored-xss-via-javascript-urls-in-markdown-links cve-icon cve-icon
History

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Description Open WebUI before 0.11.4 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in MarkdownInlineTokens.svelte, which renders markdown link URLs into anchor hrefs without validating their scheme. Authenticated users can embed javascript: links in shared chats that, when clicked by a victim, steal the victim's JWT from local storage, including admins' tokens.
Title Open WebUI before 0.11.4 Stored XSS via javascript: URLs in Markdown Links
First Time appeared Openwebui
Openwebui open Webui
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openwebui:open_webui:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Openwebui
Openwebui open Webui
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-12T16:04:50.352Z

Reserved: 2026-10-12T14:12:52.833Z

Link: CVE-2026-109288

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-12T17:17:21.913

Modified: 2026-10-12T17:17:21.913

Link: CVE-2026-109288

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Updated: 2026-10-12T18:15:15Z

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