Vulnerability in Surrealdb

CVE-2025-71395

SurrealDB versions before 2.2.2 contain a memory exhaustion vulnerability in the string::replace function that fails to restrict resulting string length when using regex patterns. An authenticated attacker can craft a malicious query to exhaust server memory through unbounded string allocations, causing denial of service.

EPSS: 0.003 (16.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-71395?
CVE-2025-71395 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Surrealdb, classified under CWE-789. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-07-18.
How severe is CVE-2025-71395?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.