Trigger.dev realtime streams accept unauthenticated data injection
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
Trigger.dev before 4.5.5 is affected by a missing authentication flaw (CWE-306) in the realtime streams POST handler. An unauthenticated remote attacker can inject arbitrary data into run streams by using a predictable run friendlyId. The injected data can reach any environment's realtime stream, including production.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Trigger.dev before 4.5.5 contains a missing authentication vulnerability in the realtime streams POST handler that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject data into run streams. Attackers can send POST requests to /realtime/v1/streams/:runId/:streamId with a predictable run friendlyId to inject arbitrary data into any environment's realtime stream, including production.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| triggerdotdev | trigger.dev | before 4.5.5 | 4.5.5 | Patch available | CNA |
- trigger.dev Vendortriggerdotdev Affected before 4.5.5 Fixed in 4.5.5 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Upgrade Trigger.dev to 4.5.5, which fixes the flaw. Versions before 4.5.5 are affected.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
- Fix · CNA trigger.dev (triggerdotdev) Fixed in 4.5.5
Timeline
- 2026-10-21 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-114086
- 2026-10-22 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-28 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-28 Priority changed: LOW → HIGH
References
More triggerdotdev vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-78700 Hardcoded default secrets in Trigger.dev enable authentication bypass CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
- TI-2026-78702 Cross-site request forgery in Trigger.dev CLI leads to token theft CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-78696 Trigger.dev Path Traversal in Packets Presigned URL Endpoints CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-78682 Improper authorization in Trigger.dev exposes root API key via envvars endpoint CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-51742 Trigger.dev: Cross-tenant object store read and write via URL path traversal CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2026-51743 Trigger.dev: Cross-tenant object read/write via path traversal in packet presign API CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
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