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CVE-2026-11500GHSA-JQPM-WF57-QX5CGO-2026-6140

Weaviate Static API Key client.go validateConfig authorization

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.38.0-rc.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

A vulnerability was identified in Weaviate up to 1.37.7. This vulnerability affects the function validateConfig of the file usecases/auth/authentication/apikey/client.go of the component Static API Key Handler. The manipulation of the argument StaticApiKey leads to authorization bypass. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Upgrading to version 1.38.0-rc.0 is able to resolve this issue. The identifier of the patch is 40f2cc32279f0f8a51016c3c6870a2c0c808e6c0. You should upgrade the affected component.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a Weaviate

    1.37.0, 1.37.1, 1.37.2, 1.37.3, 1.37.4, 1.37.5, 1.37.6, 1.37.7

  • github.com/weaviate/weaviateGo

    fixed in 1.38.0-rc.0

References 8

VulDB

GitHub · weaviate/weaviate