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CVE-2026-75843

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Description

ArcadeDB before 26.8.1 fails to bind the authenticated principal on the gRPC transaction executor thread in beginTransaction, allowing authenticated readers to execute JavaScript commands without scripting authorization checks. Attackers can execute executeCommand with a transaction ID to run unrestricted JavaScript that creates server-wide administrator accounts.

Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
9.4 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-18 12:19:34.740000
Last modified
2026-10-22 22:10:00.250000
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  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-08-18T12:19:34.740",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-22T22:10:00.250",
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    },
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      "value": "ArcadeDB anterior a la versión 26.8.1 no logra vincular el principal autenticado en el hilo ejecutor de transacciones gRPC en beginTransaction, permitiendo a lectores autenticados ejecutar comandos JavaScript sin comprobaciones de autorización de scripting. Los atacantes pueden ejecutar executeCommand con un ID de transacción para ejecutar JavaScript sin restricciones que crea cuentas de administrador a nivel de servidor."
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