VDB-380590 · CVE-2026-63760 · GCVE-0-2026-63760

SurrealDB up to 3.0.x JSON parser recursion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SurrealDB up to 3.0.x. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component JSON parser. Executing a manipulation can lead to recursion. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-63760. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SurrealDB up to 3.0.x. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component JSON parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a recursion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-674. The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

SurrealDB before 3.1.0 fails to enforce the configured recursion depth limit in the value and JSON parser when processing nested braces, brackets, or parentheses. Unauthenticated attackers can send deeply nested JSON payloads to the WebSocket /rpc endpoint to exhaust server memory and crash the process.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-63760 since 07/18/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Name

SurrealDB

Version

Website

Product: https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Recursion
CWE: CWE-674 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: SurrealDB 3.1.0

Timelineinfo

07/18/2026 CVE reserved
07/20/2026 +2 days Advisory disclosed
07/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-63760 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-63760
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-380590

Entryinfo

Created: 07/20/2026 15:29
Changes: 07/20/2026 15:29 (52)
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Cache ID: 216::103