CVE-2025-15603: Withdrawn Advisory: Open WebUI JWT Key Handler
This advisory was withdrawn on Sep 2, 2026. The publisher no longer considers it a valid vulnerability.
Withdrawn Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it does not describe a valid vulnerability. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description A security vulnerability has been detected in open-webui up to 0.6.16. Affected is an unknown function of the file backend/startwindows.bat of the component JWT Key Handler.
Published Mar 9, 2026 · Updated Sep 2, 2026
Affected packages
open-webui
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Affected
- <= 0.6.16
- Fixed in
- No patched version yet
- Check
pip show open-webui
Advisory details
From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).
Withdrawn Advisory
This advisory has been withdrawn because it does not describe a valid vulnerability. This link is maintained to preserve external references.
Original Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in open-webui up to 0.6.16. Affected is an unknown function of the file backend/start_windows.bat of the component JWT Key Handler. Such manipulation of the argument WEBUI_SECRET_KEY leads to insufficiently random values. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.
Credited to Classic298.
References
How this page is made: the data panel comes from the GitHub Advisory Database, CISA’s KEV catalog, the NVD and FIRST EPSS, and updates twice a day. No analysis has been written for this entry yet. Methodology
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