# CVE-2026-70491: Open WebUI: Tool source code disclosed to read-only users via the tool list and get endpoints

- Also known as: GHSA-3R7G-Q6CG-Q2VX, PYSEC-2026-3639
- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.11.0
- Published: 2026-08-04 · Updated: 2026-08-05

## Affected

- open-webui: fixed in 0.11.0
- open-webui (PyPI): fixed in 0.11.0

## Description

Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. In 0.10.2 and earlier, the GET /api/v1/tools/, GET /api/v1/tools/list, and GET /api/v1/tools/id/{id} endpoints in backend/open_webui/routers/tools.py returned full Python tool source to authenticated non-admin read-only users. ToolResponse deliberately omitted source and specs, but ToolUserResponse permitted extra fields and handlers spread a full tool model dump into the response, re-admitting omitted fields. A non-admin with a read grant can obtain another user's server-side tool source, which commonly embeds hard-coded API keys, credentials, and internal service URLs. This issue is fixed in 0.11.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on open-webui, upgrade to a fixed version (0.11.0) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/security/advisories/GHSA-3r7g-q6cg-q2vx
- https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/27005
- https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/c05de13b4fca1ac8a17153782b46b3d0aacf491c
- https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/releases/tag/v0.11.0

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