Auth bypass in Surrealdb

CVE-2026-63738

SurrealDB versions 3.1.0 before 3.1.5 fail to enforce field-level SELECT permissions when records are accessed through graph-edge or back-reference traversals. Attackers with table-level SELECT access can read field values hidden by field-…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-63738?
CVE-2026-63738 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Surrealdb, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-07-20.
How severe is CVE-2026-63738?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.