GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3: Duplicate Advisory SurrealDB Has An Uncaught Exception Vulnerability

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CVSS 4.9
CWE-248
Published
Advisory Summary

GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3 is a MODERATE (CVSS 4.9) surrealdb has an uncaught exception vulnerability (CWE-248: Uncaught Exception) affecting Duplicate Advisory libraries in the crates.io ecosystem. The issue involves surrealdb has an uncaught exception handling nonexistent role. Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.

GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3 at a Glance

CVE Identifier N/A
GHSA Identifier GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 4.9
CWE Classification CWE-248: Uncaught Exception
Affected Product Duplicate Advisory
Package Ecosystem crates.io
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 4.9

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required High (PR:H)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality None (C:N)
Integrity None (I:N)
Availability High (A:H)

How to Fix GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Duplicate Advisory dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

surrealdb fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade surrealdb to Latest secure release
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for surrealdb

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3, inspect your project dependencies for Duplicate Advisory:

inspect dependencies for surrealdb

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Duplicate Advisory in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than the patched release), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-248: Uncaught Exception, where an exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught. In Duplicate Advisory, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

## Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-jc55-246c-r88f. This link is maintained to preserve external references. ## Original Description SurrealDB versions before 2.1.0 contain a denial of service vulnerability in role conversion that allows privileged owner users to define users with nonexistent roles. Attackers can trigger an uncaught panic by signing in with a user assigned an invalid role, crashing the server.

GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3 Affected Duplicate Advisory Versions

1 component(s)
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
surrealdb
 crates.io

References

GitHub Advisory / Wiki ADVISORY
https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb/security/advisories/GHSA-jc55-246c-r88f
NVD — GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-58358
www.vulncheck.com/advisories/surreald... WEB
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/surrealdb-before-denial-of-service-via-nonexistent-role

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3?
GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3 is a security vulnerability in Duplicate Advisory involving SurrealDB has an Uncaught Exception Handling Nonexistent Role under CWE-248: Uncaught Exception.
Which Duplicate Advisory versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to current release patches across affected packages: surrealdb.
What version fixes GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3?
Upgrading to current release patches (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is surrealdb affected?
Yes, surrealdb is affected in releases prior to Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to Latest secure release or later.
What is the CVSS score of GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3?
GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.9 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
What CWE is associated with GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3?
GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3 is classified under CWE-248: Uncaught Exception (An exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught.).
How can I check crates.io dependencies for GHSA-9qrf-6whp-92w3?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for surrealdb'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
Normalized schema output
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