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TI-2026-53089 Aliases CVE-2026-75843GHSA-pgf7-648w-96c5

ArcadeDB before 26.8.1 Privilege Escalation via gRPC Transaction

Priority HIGH 76CWE-269Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

ArcadeDB before 26.8.1 fails to bind the authenticated principal on the gRPC transaction executor thread in beginTransaction, allowing authenticated readers to execute JavaScript commands without scripting authorization checks. Attackers can execute executeCommand with a transaction ID to run unrestricted JavaScript that creates server-wide administrator accounts.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00383 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed arcadedb (ArcadeData): 26.8.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ArcadeDataarcadedbbefore 26.8.126.8.1Patch availableCNA
  • arcadedb VendorArcadeData Affected before 26.8.1 Fixed in 26.8.1 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA arcadedb (ArcadeData) Fixed in 26.8.1

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    ArcadeData arcadedb 26.8.1

    14 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 7 HIGH, 3 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-53098 ArcadeDB Redis Wire-Protocol Plugin Missing AuthenticationPriority HIGH 81
    • TI-2026-53086 ArcadeDB before 26.8.1 Arbitrary File Read via Unescaped RegexPriority HIGH 77
    • TI-2026-53095 ArcadeDB before 26.8.1 Authentication Bypass via Async CommandPriority HIGH 76

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-75843
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pgf7-648w-96c5

References

  • TI-2026-53098 ArcadeDB Redis Wire-Protocol Plugin Missing Authentication CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-53086 ArcadeDB before 26.8.1 Arbitrary File Read via Unescaped Regex CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-53095 ArcadeDB before 26.8.1 Authentication Bypass via Async Command CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
  • TI-2026-53097 ArcadeDB Gremlin Wire Protocol Authorization Bypass Cross-Database CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-63057 ArcadeDB before 26.9.1 TimeSeries ACL Bypass via Type Permission CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2026-53099 ArcadeDB before 26.8.1 Path Traversal via create/drop database CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
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