GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-g98q-rm45-q9h8)Vendor advisory
https://github.com/FlowiseAI/Flowise/security/advisories/GHSA-g98q-rm45-q9h8 CVE-2026-73601
CRITICAL
Flowise before 3.1.3 Remote Code Execution via Custom MCP
Record summary
CVE-2026-73601 has a selected CVSS score of 9.0 (critical).
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.
Description source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
FlowiseBrowse FlowiseAI / FlowiseDefault status: unaffected | CVE List | Before 3.1.3 | affected |
| 3.1.3 | unaffected |
References
3nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73601 VulnCheck Advisory: Flowise before 3.1.3 Remote Code Execution via Custom MCPThird-party advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/flowise-before-remote-code-execution-via-custom-mcp