CVE-2026-7573: Www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor Velocidex Velociraptor Has An Authorization Vulnerability

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Advisory Identifier: GHSA-3c93-g9g6-p5j4
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CVSS 5.0
CWE-639
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2026-7573 is a MODERATE (CVSS 5.0) velocidex velociraptor has an authorization vulnerability (CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key) affecting Www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor libraries in the Go ecosystem. The issue involves velocidex velociraptor has an authorization bypass vulnerability. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 0.76.5.

CVE-2026-7573 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2026-7573
GHSA Identifier GHSA-3c93-g9g6-p5j4
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 5.0
CWE Classification CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Affected Product Www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor
Package Ecosystem Go
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 5.0

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

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

How to Fix CVE-2026-7573

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

www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor fixed: 0.76.5 
Upgrade www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor to 0.76.5
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 www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2026-7573, inspect your project dependencies for Www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor:

inspect dependencies for www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 0.76.5), 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-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key, where the system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. In Www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor, 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

An authorization bypass (CWE-639) in the GetUserRoles gRPC API endpoint in Velocidex Velociraptor below version 0.76.5 allows any authenticated low-privilege user to retrieve the complete ACL policy (roles and permissions) for any user across all organizations by supplying targeted Name and Org parameters via a network request.

CVE-2026-7573 Affected Www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
0.76.5
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor
golang/www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor
Go
< 0.76.5
0.76.5

References

NVD — CVE-2026-7573 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7573
docs.velociraptor.app/announcements/advis... WEB
https://docs.velociraptor.app/announcements/advisories/cve-2026-7573
Www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/Velocidex/velociraptor

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-7573?
CVE-2026-7573 is a security vulnerability in Www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor involving Velocidex Velociraptor has an authorization bypass vulnerability under CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key.
Which Www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 0.76.5 across affected packages: www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor.
What version fixes CVE-2026-7573?
Upgrading to 0.76.5 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor affected?
Yes, www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor is affected in releases prior to 0.76.5. Upgrade your dependency to 0.76.5 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-7573?
CVE-2026-7573 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.0 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2026-7573?
CVE-2026-7573 is classified under CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data.).
How can I check Go dependencies for CVE-2026-7573?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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