CVEPublished 2026-08-30Modified 2026-09-100 articles on news6 live referencesNVD data

CVE-2026-82640

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS percentile
0
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 100% of all CVEs
Description

browser-use web-ui versions 2.0.0 through 3.0.0 write configured LLM API keys to disk in cleartext without encryption or access restrictions. Attackers with read access to the temporary settings directory can recover provider API keys from predictably-named JSON files.

Timeline
Published 2026-08-30
Modified 2026-09-10

External references

Search for exposed instances

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Known PoCs on GitHub

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