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extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. Prior to 0.10.0, the /api/v1/auths/signin endpoint looked users up by email and only ran bcrypt password verification when a credential existed, making registered-account attempts measurably slower than missing-email attempts and allowing unauthenticated account enumeration. This issue is fixed in version 0.10.0.","status":"published","published":"2026-07-09T15:53:54.653Z","modified":"2026-07-09T17:50:41.9Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-208"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:19:58.560602Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2026-42617","description":"Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. Prior to 0.10.0, the /api/v1/auths/signin endpoint looked users up by email and only ran bcrypt password verification when a credential existed, making registered-account attempts measurably slower than missing-email attempts and allowing unauthenticated account enumeration. This issue is fixed in version 0.10.0.","status":"published","published":"2026-07-09T15:53:54Z","modified":"2026-07-09T17:50:41Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T18:20:03.742277Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-7rw5-9f7q-xj36","title":"Open WebUI: Account enumeration via observable login timing discrepancy","description":"### Summary\n\nThe `/api/v1/auths/signin` endpoint leaked whether an email address belonged to a registered account through a response-time side channel. Password verification ran bcrypt only when the email was found in the database; for a non-existent email the request returned early without hashing. The expensive bcrypt comparison therefore made valid-account attempts respond significantly slower (~180 ms) than non-existent ones (~5 ms), so an unauthenticated attacker could enumerate valid accounts by measuring response time.\n\n### Details\n\nOn signin the backend looked the user up by email and only performed the bcrypt password comparison if a record existed. A missing email short-circuited before any hashing, producing the timing gap. The built-in brute-force throttling did not prevent it: sending one request at a time with a small delay between requests stays under the rate limit while still exposing the difference.\n\nObserved in the reporter's run (HTTP 400 for every attempt, the response time is the signal):\n\n```\nEmail                Status   Response time\njoe@example.com      400      186 ms   \u003c- valid account\nlarry@example.com    400        9 ms\njose@example.com     400        6 ms\njames@example.com    400        5 ms\n```\n\n### Impact\n\nAn unauthenticated attacker can enumerate which email addresses are registered accounts, which enables targeted password-spraying against confirmed accounts. The impact is amplified by MFA not being enabled by default. No data is read or modified; the disclosure is limited to account existence.\n\n### Patched\n\nThe authentication path now runs a bcrypt verification against a constant placeholder hash whenever the email does not resolve to an active credential, so a real hash comparison executes on every attempt and the response time is the same whether or not the account exists. Fixed in 0.10.0.\n\n### Credits\n\n@dievus","status":"published","published":"2026-07-24T16:55:06Z","modified":"2026-07-24T16:55:07Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-208"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:40:52.46233Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2026-59218","description":"Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. Prior to 0.10.0, the /api/v1/auths/signin endpoint looked users up by email and only ran bcrypt password verification when a credential existed, making registered-account attempts measurably slower than missing-email attempts and allowing unauthenticated account enumeration. This issue is fixed in version 0.10.0.","status":"published","published":"2026-07-09T17:17:02.75Z","modified":"2026-07-10T18:30:58.837Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"secondary"}],"cwes":["CWE-208"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:12:28.4135Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2026-59218","title":"Open WebUI: Account enumeration via observable login timing discrepancy","description":"Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. Prior to 0.10.0, the /api/v1/auths/signin endpoint looked users up by email and only ran bcrypt password verification when a credential existed, making registered-account attempts measurably slower than missing-email attempts and allowing unauthenticated account enumeration. This issue is fixed in version 0.10.0.","status":"published","published":"2026-07-09T15:53:54.653Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:35.131268438Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-208"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:45:12.496548Z"},{"id":"GHSA-7rw5-9f7q-xj36","title":"Open WebUI: Account enumeration via observable login timing discrepancy","description":"### Summary\n\nThe `/api/v1/auths/signin` endpoint leaked whether an email address belonged to a registered account through a response-time side channel. Password verification ran bcrypt only when the email was found in the database; for a non-existent email the request returned early without hashing. The expensive bcrypt comparison therefore made valid-account attempts respond significantly slower (~180 ms) than non-existent ones (~5 ms), so an unauthenticated attacker could enumerate valid accounts by measuring response time.\n\n### Details\n\nOn signin the backend looked the user up by email and only performed the bcrypt password comparison if a record existed. A missing email short-circuited before any hashing, producing the timing gap. The built-in brute-force throttling did not prevent it: sending one request at a time with a small delay between requests stays under the rate limit while still exposing the difference.\n\nObserved in the reporter's run (HTTP 400 for every attempt, the response time is the signal):\n\n```\nEmail                Status   Response time\njoe@example.com      400      186 ms   \u003c- valid account\nlarry@example.com    400        9 ms\njose@example.com     400        6 ms\njames@example.com    400        5 ms\n```\n\n### Impact\n\nAn unauthenticated attacker can enumerate which email addresses are registered accounts, which enables targeted password-spraying against confirmed accounts. The impact is amplified by MFA not being enabled by default. No data is read or modified; the disclosure is limited to account existence.\n\n### Patched\n\nThe authentication path now runs a bcrypt verification against a constant placeholder hash whenever the email does not resolve to an active credential, so a real hash comparison executes on every attempt and the response time is the same whether or not the account exists. Fixed in 0.10.0.\n\n### Credits\n\n@dievus","status":"published","published":"2026-07-24T16:55:06Z","modified":"2026-08-04T14:41:00.059830296Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-208"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:46:41.349637Z"},{"id":"PYSEC-2026-3594","title":"Open WebUI: Account enumeration via observable login timing discrepancy","description":"### Summary\n\nThe `/api/v1/auths/signin` endpoint leaked whether an email address belonged to a registered account through a response-time side channel. Password verification ran bcrypt only when the email was found in the database; for a non-existent email the request returned early without hashing. The expensive bcrypt comparison therefore made valid-account attempts respond significantly slower (~180 ms) than non-existent ones (~5 ms), so an unauthenticated attacker could enumerate valid accounts by measuring response time.\n\n### Details\n\nOn signin the backend looked the user up by email and only performed the bcrypt password comparison if a record existed. A missing email short-circuited before any hashing, producing the timing gap. The built-in brute-force throttling did not prevent it: sending one request at a time with a small delay between requests stays under the rate limit while still exposing the difference.\n\nObserved in the reporter's run (HTTP 400 for every attempt, the response time is the signal):\n\n```\nEmail                Status   Response time\njoe@example.com      400      186 ms   \u003c- valid account\nlarry@example.com    400        9 ms\njose@example.com     400        6 ms\njames@example.com    400        5 ms\n```\n\n### Impact\n\nAn unauthenticated attacker can enumerate which email addresses are registered accounts, which enables targeted password-spraying against confirmed accounts. The impact is amplified by MFA not being enabled by default. No data is read or modified; the disclosure is limited to account existence.\n\n### Patched\n\nThe authentication path now runs a bcrypt verification against a constant placeholder hash whenever the email does not resolve to an active credential, so a real hash comparison executes on every attempt and the response time is the same whether or not the account exists. Fixed in 0.10.0.\n\n### Credits\n\n@dievus","status":"published","published":"2026-08-04T11:34:42.401788Z","modified":"2026-08-04T14:30:13.690172129Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:52:56.847083Z"}]}}