ZDI-26-032: (0Day) Open WebUI load_tool_module_by_id Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jan 9, 2026
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Updated

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Open WebUI. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the loadtoolmodulebyid function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute Python code. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the service account.

Other sources

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Open WebUI. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-0766.

ZDI

Affected Software

1 affected component
Open WebUI Open WebUI

Event History

Jan 9, 2026
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Description
Jan 23, 2026
Advisory Published
via ZDI·03:56 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·03:56 AM
SeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-26-032?

The severity of ZDI-26-032 is critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix ZDI-26-032?

To fix ZDI-26-032, apply the latest security patches provided by Open WebUI.

3

Who is affected by ZDI-26-032?

All installations of Open WebUI that are using vulnerable versions are affected by ZDI-26-032.

4

Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-26-032?

Yes, authentication is required to exploit the ZDI-26-032 vulnerability.

5

What type of vulnerability is ZDI-26-032?

ZDI-26-032 is a command injection vulnerability that leads to remote code execution.

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