Missing authorization in ArcadeDB Bolt protocol exposes other databases' schemas
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
ArcadeDB from 26.2.1 before 26.10.1 has a missing authorization flaw in its Bolt protocol handler (CWE-862). An authenticated user with credentials for one database can set the db field in RUN or BEGIN messages to read the schema metadata of other databases.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
ArcadeDB from 26.2.1 before 26.10.1 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the Bolt protocol handler that lets authenticated users read other databases' schema metadata. Attackers with credentials for one database can set the db field in RUN or BEGIN messages and call db.labels() or SHOW INDEXES to enumerate unauthorized schemas.
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArcadeData | arcadedb | 26.2.1 to before 26.10.1 | 26.10.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- arcadedb VendorArcadeData Affected 26.2.1 to before 26.10.1 Fixed in 26.10.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Upgrade ArcadeDB to version 26.10.1 or later, which fixes this flaw.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
- Fix · CNA arcadedb (ArcadeData) Fixed in 26.10.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
ArcadeData arcadedb 26.10.1
4 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 3 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-78672 Missing authorization in ArcadeDB Gremlin Groovy engine allows code executionPriority HIGH 69
- TI-2026-78670 ArcadeDB Bolt SHOW DATABASES Information DisclosurePriority MEDIUM 57
- TI-2026-78669 Authorization bypass in ArcadeDB lets read-only users alter edge typesPriority MEDIUM 57
Timeline
- 2026-10-21 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-114058
- 2026-10-27 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-27 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
More ArcadeData vulnerabilities
- 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-2026-53089 ArcadeDB before 26.8.1 Privilege Escalation via gRPC Transaction 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
Sources
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