# CVE-2026-70470: Flowise: Pyodide validator Unicode homoglyph bypass leads to RCE

- Also known as: GHSA-52FH-8V99-63C2
- Severity: CVSS 9.5 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.1.3
- Published: 2026-08-04 · Updated: 2026-08-04

## Affected

- FlowiseAI Flowise: fixed in 3.1.3
- flowise (npm): fixed in 3.1.3
- flowise-components (npm): fixed in 3.1.3

## Description

Flowise is a drag & drop user interface to build a customized large language model flow. Prior to 3.1.3, Flowise validatePythonCodeForDataFrame in packages/components/src/pythonCodeValidator.ts can be bypassed with Unicode homoglyph identifiers, allowing arbitrary Python execution inside Pyodide and full OS command execution on the Flowise host via Pyodide js module interop. The validator gates pyodide.runPythonAsync in packages/components/nodes/agents/CSVAgent/CSVAgent.ts and packages/components/nodes/agents/AirtableAgent/AirtableAgent.ts with an ASCII word-boundary blacklist. JavaScript regex word boundaries are ASCII-only, while Python 3 NFKC-normalizes identifiers at parse time, so homoglyph forms such as __cl𝐚ss__, __subcl𝐚sses__, __b𝐚se__, and __b𝐮iltins__ bypass the blacklist and are parsed as their ASCII equivalents. This issue is fixed in version 3.1.3.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on FlowiseAI Flowise, flowise, flowise-components, upgrade to a fixed version (3.1.3) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/FlowiseAI/Flowise/security/advisories/GHSA-52fh-8v99-63c2
- https://github.com/FlowiseAI/Flowise/pull/6499
- https://github.com/FlowiseAI/Flowise/commit/f4e2794f6a576b94578f2fdafbf49c2fb304626c
- https://github.com/FlowiseAI/Flowise/releases/tag/flowise@3.1.3

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