SurrealDB up to 3.0.x Edge Deletion delete.rs purge_edges perms permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in SurrealDB up to 3.0.x. This affects the function purge_edges of the file surrealdb/core/src/doc/delete.rs of the component Edge Deletion. The manipulation of the argument perms results in permission. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-49997. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SurrealDB up to 3.0.x. Affected is the function purge_edges of the file surrealdb/core/src/doc/delete.rs of the component Edge Deletion. The manipulation of the argument perms with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-275. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SurrealDB is a scalable, distributed, collaborative, document-graph database for the realtime web. Prior to 3.1.0, Document::purge_edges in surrealdb/core/src/doc/delete.rs automatically removed graph edge records with permissions disabled through opt.clone().with_perms(false) when a connected node was deleted, bypassing the edge table's PERMISSIONS FOR delete and PERMISSIONS FOR select clauses. This issue is fixed in version 3.1.0.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-49997 since 06/02/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: SurrealDB 3.1.0

Timelineinfo

06/02/2026 CVE reserved
07/15/2026 +43 days Advisory disclosed
07/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-49997 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-49997
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-379326

Entryinfo

Created: 07/15/2026 19:03
Changes: 07/15/2026 19:03 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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