Auth bypass in Nuclio
CVE-2026-45730
Nuclio is a "Serverless" framework for Real-Time Events and Data Processing. Prior to version 1.16.0, there is a vulnerability in Nuclio Dashboard's project management API, allowing any authenticated user (without membership in the target project) to bypass OPA authorization checks on write paths (PUT /api/projects/{id}, DELETE /api/projects) and modify or delete any project along with all its associated resources (functions, API gateways, etc.). This issue has been patched in version 1.16.0.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Nuclio — versions < 1.16.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-45730?
- CVE-2026-45730 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nuclio, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2026-09-02.
- How severe is CVE-2026-45730?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.