# CVE-2026-46552: NocoDB: Shared-base link access can invite arbitrary users as persistent base members

- Also known as: GHSA-CHQV-VRJ7-QFFP
- Severity: CVSS 5.8 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Fixed in: 2026.04.1
- Published: 2026-06-23 · Updated: 2026-06-24

## Affected

- nocodb: fixed in 2026.04.1
- nocodb (npm): through 0.301.3

## Description

NocoDB is software for building databases as spreadsheets. Prior to 2026.04.1, shared-base sessions were granted the same base-member capabilities as authenticated viewers. Using only the shared-base UUID (xc-shared-base-id), an attacker could enumerate base members and invite an arbitrary email into the base as a real member. The invited user could then redeem the invite via the normal signup flow and retain authenticated access even after the owner revoked the shared link. Shared-base sessions were mapped to ProjectRoles.VIEWER in packages/nocodb/src/strategies/base-view.strategy/base-view.strategy.ts, and packages/nocodb/src/utils/acl.ts granted baseUserList and userInvite to that role. The shared frontend (packages/nc-gui/composables/useApi/interceptors.ts) deliberately removed auth headers in favour of the shared-base header, but the ACL middleware did not distinguish shared sessions from genuine viewers. This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.04.1.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on nocodb, upgrade to a fixed version (2026.04.1) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/nocodb/nocodb/security/advisories/GHSA-chqv-vrj7-qffp
- https://github.com/0xmrma/CVE-2026-46552

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