CVE-2026-82640
6.8
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| browser-use | web-ui | 2.0.0 <= 3.0.0 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
References
- https://github.com/browser-use/web-ui/issues/736
- https://github.com/browser-use/web-ui
- https://github.com/browser-use/web-ui/blob/v3.0.0/src/webui/webui_manager.py
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/browser-use-web-ui-2.0.0-through-3.0.0-cleartext-api-key-storage
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