GHSA-JF4F-RR2C-9M58

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-04-14 22:33 – Updated: 2026-04-14 22:33
VLAI?
Summary
SpiceDB's SPICEDB_DATASTORE_CONN_URI is leaked on startup logs
Details

Impact

When SpiceDB starts with log level info, the startup "configuration" log will include the full datastore DSN, including the plaintext password, inside DatastoreConfig.URI.

Patches

v1.51.1

Workarounds

Change the log level to warn or error.

Severity ?
6.0 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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  "affected": [
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "last_known_affected_version_range": "\u003c= 1.51.0"
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Go",
        "name": "github.com/authzed/spicedb"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "1.49.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.51.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-40091"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-532"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-04-14T22:33:06Z",
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "### Impact\nWhen SpiceDB starts with log level `info`, the startup `\"configuration\"` log will include the full datastore DSN, including the plaintext password, inside `DatastoreConfig.URI`.\n\n### Patches\nv1.51.1\n\n### Workarounds\nChange the log level to `warn` or `error`.",
  "id": "GHSA-jf4f-rr2c-9m58",
  "modified": "2026-04-14T22:33:06Z",
  "published": "2026-04-14T22:33:06Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/authzed/spicedb/security/advisories/GHSA-jf4f-rr2c-9m58"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/authzed/spicedb"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "SpiceDB\u0027s SPICEDB_DATASTORE_CONN_URI is leaked on startup logs"
}


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