Missing Authentication Vulnerability in Langchain-Chatchat by chatchat-space
CVE-2026-7844

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
5 May 2026

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-7844?

A vulnerability has been identified in the Langchain-Chatchat product from chatchat-space, where the Compatible File Service fails to enforce proper authentication controls for specific functions. This oversight, affecting functions such as retrieving and deleting files, allows unauthorized users who have access to the local network to exploit the issue. As the exploit is now public, it poses a significant risk, particularly given the lack of response from the development team despite prior notifications of the vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Langchain-Chatchat 0.3.1.0

Langchain-Chatchat 0.3.1.1

Langchain-Chatchat 0.3.1.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dem00 (VulDB User)
VulDB CNA Team
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