Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in langflow
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Langflow up to 1.0.18. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file \src\backend\base\langflow\interface\utils.py of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument remaining_text leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | langflow | <= 1.0.18 | no fix |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9277
- https://github.com/langflow-ai/langflow
- https://github.com/langflow-ai/langflow/blob/main/src/backend/base/langflow/interface/utils.py#L65
- https://rumbling-slice-eb0.notion.site/Remote-Redos-in-https-github-com-langflow-ai-langflow-067159ced0d5494e91b06071384969c4?pvs=4
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.278659
- https://vuldb.com/?id.278659
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.410043
- https://pypi.org/project/langflow
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-355v-2rjx-fpx7
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-1333- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
langflow- Disclosed
- 27.09.2024
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 13:18
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-1521 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-355v-2rjx-fpx7 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: langflow
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 42
- First → latest
- 06.2024 10.2026
- Without a fix
- 7
- Exploited in attacks
- 5
Severity breakdown
- Critical 15
- High 17
- Medium 7
- Low 3
Disclosures per year
- 2024: 4
- 2025: 5
- 2026: 33
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