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CVE-2026-73601

HIGH
8.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Flowise versions before 3.1.3 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in the Custom MCP node when CUSTOM_MCP_PROTOCOL is set to stdio, allowing authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by manipulating environment variables and command arguments. Attackers can abuse PYTHONWARNINGS and BROWSER environment variables with python3, or leverage the root working directory with node to bypass validation and execute system commands.

How to fix

Remediation Available
flowiseNVD
Affected:< 3.1.3Fixed in:3.1.3CVE-2026-73601derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.88%probability of exploitation in 30 days
57thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 57% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1
Third-Party Advisory1

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Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2026-73601?

Upgrade flowise to 3.1.3 or later.

Is CVE-2026-73601 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2026-73601 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.88% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 57% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2026-73601?

CVE-2026-73601 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2026-73601 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for flowise (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-09-04.