CVE-2025-71394 json
SurrealDB before 2.2.2 Local File Read via DEFINE ANALYZER
published last yr. modified 11d ago also GHSA-2cvj-g5r5-jrrg , EUVD-2025-210485
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 30%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SurrealDB versions before 2.2.2 contain a local file read vulnerability in the DEFINE ANALYZER statement that allows authenticated users to read arbitrary files on the file system. Attackers with root, namespace, or database level privileges can point analyzers to arbitrary file paths and exfiltrate content from two-column tab-separated files.
Patch / fix
- crates.io surrealdb 2.1.5, 2.2.2
- surrealdb surrealdb 2.1.5, 2.2.2
- github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb#5600 pull request
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 3mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 2.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 2.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| crates.io | surrealdb | >=2.2.0, <2.2.2 <2.1.5 |
2.2.2 2.1.5 |
Affected products
- surrealdb surrealdb
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
github.com
/surrealdb/surrealdb/pull/5600
web
-
github.com
/surrealdb/surrealdb/security/advisories/GHSA-2cvj-g5r5-jrrg
vendor-advisory, web
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/surrealdb-before-local-file-read-via-define-analyzer
third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/surrealdb/surrealdb
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-71394
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-2cvj-g5r5-jrrg
- NVD CVE-2025-71394
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