VDB-430336 · CVE-2026-121418 · GCVE-0-2026-121418

SurrealDB up to 3.2.x Streaming Planner improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SurrealDB up to 3.2.x and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Streaming Planner. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-121418. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SurrealDB up to 3.2.x. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Streaming Planner. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

SurrealDB from 3.1.0 before 3.3.0 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability that allows record users to infer restricted field values because the streaming planner uses indexes on fields with restrictive SELECT permissions. Attackers can issue full-text MATCHES, compound B-tree, or HNSW KNN queries against restricted fields to learn which records contain guessed values or nearest vectors.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-121418 since 11/03/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1548.002.

Upgrading to version 3.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Name

SurrealDB

Version

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 4.3
CNA Vector (VulnCheck): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: SurrealDB 3.3.0

Timelineinfo

11/03/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/03/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
11/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: VulnCheck
CVE: CVE-2026-121418 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-121418
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-430336

Entryinfo

Created: 11/03/2026 16:06
Changes: 11/03/2026 16:06 (75)
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