Auth bypass in Rapid7 Velociraptor

CVE-2026-64952

The hunt_delete() VQL function allows deleting hunts.  Velociraptor misapplied the permission check requiring only COLLECT_CLIENT (usually assigned to the "investigator" role) instead of the "DELETE_RESULTS" permission (usually only assig…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

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:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-64952?
CVE-2026-64952 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rapid7 Velociraptor, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-08-12.
How severe is CVE-2026-64952?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.