RCE in Chroma Chromadb

CVE-2026-45829

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_cod…

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.002 (37.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-45829?
CVE-2026-45829 is a vulnerability in Chroma Chromadb, classified under Code Injection. Published 2026-05-18.
Is CVE-2026-45829 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.