CVE-2026-89267 starlette-admin 0.16.1 through 0.17.1 Searchable Fields Allowlist Bypass
Authenticated users can bypass searchable field restrictions to query excluded database columns via the list API.
- 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-2026-89267?
CVE-2026-89267 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in jowilf starlette-admin, published on 12 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
starlette-admin versions 0.16.1 through 0.17.1 fail to enforce the searchable_fields allowlist when configured as an empty list, allowing authenticated users to filter on non-searchable fields. Attackers can submit structured filter queries via the list API's where parameter to perform equality and comparison operations on excluded columns.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-89267?
How do I fix CVE-2026-89267?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-89267 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-89267 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-89267 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c9pv-p24c-23v6.