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[GHSA] GHSA-3cgp-3cqx-j8w2 (medium) — Open WebUI: Any authenticated user can hang the server via message deletion in a cyclic chat tree

highgithub_advisoriesPublished 2026-09-09

GHSA-3cgp-3cqx-j8w2 Severity: medium CVE: CVE-2026-88000

Open WebUI: Any authenticated user can hang the server via message deletion in a cyclic chat tree

## Summary Chat histories are stored as an unvalidated JSON object. After a message is deleted, the code that picks the chat's new current message walked down the `childrenIds` links without recording where it had already been. Any account wit

Indicators of compromise

Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3cgp-3cqx-j8w2