SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Permission Bypass via Graph Traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure, Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200 and CWE-863.
Summary
SurrealDB versions before 3.1.0 fail to enforce table SELECT permissions when traversing graph edges or back-references. Authenticated users can read records from any table reachable through graph edges regardless of the target table's PERMISSIONS FOR select clause.
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 | surrealdb | before 3.1.0 | 3.1.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | surrealdb (crates.io) | before 3.1.0 | 3.1.0 | Patch available | GHSA-vjjx-rfw4-rmfc |
- surrealdb Vendorsurrealdb Affected before 3.1.0 Fixed in 3.1.0 Patch available CNA
- surrealdb (crates.io) Vendor— Affected before 3.1.0 Fixed in 3.1.0 Patch available GHSA-vjjx-rfw4-rmfc
Remediation
- Fix · CNA surrealdb (surrealdb) Fixed in 3.1.0
- Fix · GHSA-vjjx-rfw4-rmfc surrealdb (crates.io) Fixed in 3.1.0 Advisory →
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
surrealdb 3.1.0
20 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 4 MEDIUM, 16 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-45344 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Session Hijacking via /rpc sessionsPriority MEDIUM 46
- TI-2026-45347 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Denial of Service via JSON ParserPriority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2026-45334 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Denial of Service via malformed RPC usePriority MEDIUM 44
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-63746
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vjjx-rfw4-rmfc
References
More Surrealdb vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-45344 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Session Hijacking via /rpc sessions CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2024-38452 SurrealDB before 1.1.0 Denial of Service via HTTP Headers CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-45347 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Denial of Service via JSON Parser CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-45334 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Denial of Service via malformed RPC use CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2025-43508 SurrealDB before 2.2.2 SurrealQL Injection via export CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2026-45343 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Privilege Escalation via RPC Session Race Condition CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
Sources
- CVE-2026-63746 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-63746 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vjjx-rfw4-rmfc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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