What is CVE-2026-64954?

CVE-2026-64954 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rapid7 Velociraptor, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2026-08-12.

How severe is CVE-2026-64954?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Rapid7 Velociraptor

CVE-2026-64954

Velociraptor allows scheduling new collections via VQL queries in notebooks. For a user to schedule a new collection, they require the COLLECT_CLIENT permission. However, this is not enforced when the user can run a VQL query which resets…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Rapid7 Velociraptor — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

cve@rapid7.com
cve@rapid7.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-64954?: CVE-2026-64954 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rapid7 Velociraptor, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2026-08-12.
How severe is CVE-2026-64954?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.