Open WebUI has XSS via SVG in /api/v1/channels/webhooks/{webhook_id}/profile/image — CVE-2026-45314

Summary

As part of our research on improving our [AI pentest](https://www.aikido.dev/attack/aipentest), we have uncovered the following issue in Open WebUI. We've manually verified and tided up the report, but you can also find the original agent finding at the bottom of this report. ### Summary The channel webhook create/update flow accepts arbitrary `profile_image_url` values, including `data:image/svg+xml;base64,...`…

Product

pip: open-webui

What to do

General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):

• Prioritize patching or mitigation immediately (treat as actively risky).
• Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
• Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
• Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.

Official advisory

• Read the official source
• CVE Record
• NVD

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