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Open WebUI: Client-side SSRF via unrestricted external resource loading in Vega/Vega-Lite chart rendering

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. From 0.6.34 until 0.11.0, Open WebUI renders vega and vega-lite fenced code blocks in chat content by building a Vega view in the viewer browser without a restricted resource loader. Any user who can place such a block where another user will see it can make that user browser issue attacker-chosen outbound GET requests and read responses from same-origin or CORS-permissive targets into the rendered page. This issue is fixed in 0.11.0.

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CVEs
CVE-2026-70480
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 09:04 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Open WebUI: Client-side SSRF via unrestricted external resource loading in Vega/Vega-Lite chart rendering

core-osv · Original source

Published 4 Aug 2026, 19:43 UTC

Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. From 0.6.34 until 0.11.0, Open WebUI renders vega and vega-lite fenced code blocks in chat content by building a Vega view in the viewer browser without a restricted resource loader. Any user who can place such a block where another user will see it can make that user browser issue attacker-chosen outbound GET requests and read responses from same-origin or CORS-permissive targets into the rendered page. This issue is fixed in 0.11.0.

osv:CVE-2026-70480
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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