CVE-2026-63758 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Authorization Bypass via KILL Statement

What is CVE-2026-63758?

CVE-2026-63758 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Surrealdb Surrealdb, published on 20 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SurrealDB versions before 3.1.0 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in the KILL statement that allows authenticated database users to terminate other users' LIVE SELECT subscriptions. Attackers can issue KILL statements with target live query UUIDs to disrupt real-time data subscriptions of other users without ownership verification.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-63758?

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

Products include Surrealdb Surrealdb.

How do I fix CVE-2026-63758?

Upgrade surrealdb to 3.1.0 or later.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-63758 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-63758 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Surrealdb Surrealdb

• CVE-2025-71392 SurrealDB before 2.2.2 SurrealQL Injection via export Critical 9.4
• CVE-2026-63756 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Privilege Escalation via RPC Session Race Condition Critical 9.2
• CVE-2026-63747 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Denial of Service via malformed RPC use High 8.7
• CVE-2026-63757 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Session Hijacking via /rpc sessions High 8.7
• CVE-2026-63760 SurrealDB before 3.1.0 Denial of Service via JSON Parser High 8.7

All Surrealdb Surrealdb vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-gcwr-5mrf-fvch.