Surrealdb: surrealdb is vulnerable to unauthorized data exposure via live query subscriptions
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
A flaw was found in the live query subscription mechanism of the database engine. This vulnerability allows record or guest users to observe unauthorized records within the same table, bypassing access controls, via crafted LIVE SELECT subscriptions when other users alter or delete records.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | surrealdb | before 2.1.9; 2.2.0 to before 2.2.8; 2.3.0 to before 2.3.8; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.0-alpha.7 | 2.1.9, 2.2.8, 2.3.8, 3.3.0-alpha.7 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Service Mesh 3 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Service Mesh 3 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Service Mesh 3 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Service Mesh 3 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Service Mesh 3 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Service Mesh 3 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Service Mesh 3 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Service Mesh 3 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | SurrealDB (crates.io) | 2.3.0 to before 2.3.8 | 2.3.8 | Patch available | GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc |
| — | SurrealDB (crates.io) | 2.2.0 to before 2.2.8 | 2.2.8 | Patch available | GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc |
| — | SurrealDB (crates.io) | before 2.1.9 | 2.1.9 | Patch available | GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc |
| — | SurrealDB (crates.io) | 3.0.0-alpha.0 to before 3.0.0-alpha.8 | 3.0.0-alpha.8 | Patch available | GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc |
- surrealdb Vendor— Affected before 2.1.9; 2.2.0 to before 2.2.8; 2.3.0 to before 2.3.8; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.0-alpha.7 Fixed in 2.1.9, 2.2.8, 2.3.8, 3.3.0-alpha.7 Patch available CNA
- OpenShift Service Mesh 3 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- OpenShift Service Mesh 3 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- OpenShift Service Mesh 3 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- OpenShift Service Mesh 3 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- OpenShift Service Mesh 3 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- OpenShift Service Mesh 3 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- OpenShift Service Mesh 3 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- OpenShift Service Mesh 3 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- SurrealDB (crates.io) Vendor— Affected 2.3.0 to before 2.3.8 Fixed in 2.3.8 Patch available GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc
- SurrealDB (crates.io) Vendor— Affected 2.2.0 to before 2.2.8 Fixed in 2.2.8 Patch available GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc
- SurrealDB (crates.io) Vendor— Affected before 2.1.9 Fixed in 2.1.9 Patch available GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc
- SurrealDB (crates.io) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0-alpha.0 to before 3.0.0-alpha.8 Fixed in 3.0.0-alpha.8 Patch available GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc
Remediation
- Fix · CNA surrealdb Fixed in 2.1.9, 2.2.8, 2.3.8, 3.3.0-alpha.7
- Fix · GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc SurrealDB (crates.io) Fixed in 2.3.8 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc SurrealDB (crates.io) Fixed in 2.2.8 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc SurrealDB (crates.io) Fixed in 2.1.9 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc SurrealDB (crates.io) Fixed in 3.0.0-alpha.8 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenShift Service Mesh 3 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-11060
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc
References
Other 7
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-11060
- RHBZ#2394708
- https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb
- https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb/commit/d81169a06b89f0c588134ddf2d62eeb8d5e8fd0c
- https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb/pull/6247
- https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb/security/advisories/GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc
- https://surrealdb.com/docs/surrealql/statements/live
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Sources
- CVE-2025-11060 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-11060 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7vm2-j586-vcvc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-11060 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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