CVE-2025-71394 (GCVE-0-2025-71394)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-18 13:10 – Updated: 2026-07-18 13:10
VLAI
Title
SurrealDB before 2.2.2 Local File Read via DEFINE ANALYZER
Summary
SurrealDB versions before 2.2.2 contain a local file read vulnerability in the DEFINE ANALYZER statement that allows authenticated users to read arbitrary files on the file system. Attackers with root, namespace, or database level privileges can point analyzers to arbitrary file paths and exfiltrate content from two-column tab-separated files.
Severity
2.3 (Low)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
surrealdb surrealdb Affected: 0 , < 2.2.2 (semver)
Unaffected: 2.2.2 (semver)
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surrealdb surrealdb Affected: 0 , < 2.1.5 (semver)
Unaffected: 2.1.5 (semver)
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Date Public
2025-04-10 00:00
Credits
cure53
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