CVE-2024-58364 SurrealDB before 1.2.1 Denial of Service via Parsing Error

High 7.1 Published Updated

Authorized clients can crash the SurrealDB server by submitting malformed queries that trigger an unhandled exception during parsing.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-58364?

CVE-2024-58364 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Surrealdb Surrealdb, published on 18 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SurrealDB versions before 1.2.1 contain an uncaught exception handling vulnerability in span rendering when parsing queries with errors on line terminator characters. Authorized clients can submit malformed queries that trigger a panic in the span rendering code, crashing the server and causing denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-248

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-58364?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including surrealdb. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
surrealdb crates.ioAll versions1.2.1
surrealdb crates.ioAll versions1.2.1

Products include Surrealdb Surrealdb.

How do I fix CVE-2024-58364?

Upgrade surrealdb to 1.2.1 or later.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-58364 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-58364 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Surrealdb Surrealdb vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xff-473h-f863, GHSA-cqmh-qfgq-fxf4.

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