AFFiNE - Unauthorized Document Edit History Access via GraphQL histories Field
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
AFFiNE's histories GraphQL field fails to validate Doc.Read permission before exposing document edit history, allowing authenticated workspace members to retrieve restricted content timelines. Attackers can supply arbitrary document GUIDs to access full edit histories including user names, emails, and timestamps of private pages they lack access to.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA monorepo (affine) Fixed in 0.26.3
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat AI Inference Server
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-59262
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m4gp-5xh5-xhq4
References
Patch 1
Other 2
More affine vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-17555 AFFiNE: One-click Remote Code Execution through Custom URL Handling CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-20588 AFFiNE: Open Redirect via Regex Bypass in redirect-proxy CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-59262 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-59262 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m4gp-5xh5-xhq4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-59262 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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