# CVE-2026-47671: Nhost CLI local configserver allows cross-origin unauthenticated read/write access to local development configuration and secrets

- Also known as: GO-2026-5166, GHSA-64CJ-QVX5-M4F3
- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.46.0, 0.0.0-20260518172022-e407511627d2
- Published: 2026-07-21 · Updated: 2026-07-22

## Affected

- nhost cli: fixed in 1.46.0
- github.com/nhost/nhost (Go): fixed in 0.0.0-20260518172022-e407511627d2

## Description

Nhost is an open source Firebase alternative with GraphQL. In versions of Nhost CLI prior to 1.46.0, the hidden `nhost configserver` used by `nhost dev` exposes the Mimir GraphQL API with dummy authorization directives and permissive CORS. When a developer is running the local development environment, any process that can reach the developer's localhost service, including a web page loaded from an arbitrary origin, can query the configserver for local Nhost configuration and secrets and can mutate the local `.secrets` file. This impacts developers using `nhost dev`: project admin secrets, JWT signing keys, webhook secrets, Grafana credentials, and custom environment variables can be read, and attacker-controlled secrets can be written to the local development project. Version 1.46.0 of Nhost CLI contains a fix.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on nhost cli, github.com/nhost/nhost, upgrade to a fixed version (1.46.0, 0.0.0-20260518172022-e407511627d2) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/nhost/nhost/security/advisories/GHSA-64cj-qvx5-m4f3
- https://github.com/nhost/nhost/pull/4302
- https://github.com/nhost/nhost/commit/e407511627d2c2c1137a70e9ca1ca31095d23479
- https://github.com/nhost/nhost/releases/tag/cli@1.46.0

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