GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI

GHSA-f4j7-r4q5-qw2c ChromaDB Python project has a pre-authentication code injection vulnerability

CRITICAL Published 2026-05-18 Modified 2026-10-05 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2026-45829
Ecosystem
PyPI
Packages
chromadb
Severity
Critical
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-502, CWE-94
Reviewed
2026-05-29

Affected packages

• PyPI chromadb: >= 1.0.0, <= 1.5.9 (no fix yet)

Description

A pre-authentication, code injection vulnerability in version 1.0.0 or later of the ChromaDB Python project allows an unauthenticated attacker to run arbitrary code on the server by sending a malicious model repository and trust_remote_code set to true in the /api/v2/tenants/{tenant}/databases/{db}/collections endpoint.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2026-45829 A pre-authentication, code injection vulnerability in version 1.0.0 or later of the ChromaDB Python project allows an unauthenticated… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness

References