CVE-2026-77936
critical · 9.3Letta through 0.16.8 ships a compose.yaml that does not enable LETTA_SERVER_SECURE, so the password middleware is never added and all API routes are unauthenticated, and it exposes a superuser PostgreSQL port with default credentials. Remote attackers can execute arbitrary Python via POST /v1/tools/run, manage /v1/admin users, or run OS commands via COPY PROGRAM.
9.3
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
48th
EPSS percentile
2026-10-20
Published
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weaknesses
CWE-1188
References
- https://github.com/letta-ai/letta/blob/1131535716e8a31c9a437f8695e25ac98f203a24/compose.yaml#L17
- https://github.com/letta-ai/letta/blob/1131535716e8a31c9a437f8695e25ac98f203a24/letta/server/rest_api/app.py#L799
- https://www.lasso.security/vulnerability-database/cve-2026-77936
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/letta-through-0.16.8-insecure-default-configuration-unauthenticated-api-and-postgresql-access
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2026-77936