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.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1
- https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb/security/advisories/GHSA-vjjx-rfw4-rmfc Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 7.1 · surrealdbNVD modified 2026-10-08 16:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 1
cpe:2.3:a:surrealdb:surrealdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 2
- https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb/security/advisories/GHSA-vjjx-rfw4-rmfc Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/surrealdb-before-permission-bypass-via-graph-traversal Third Party Advisory