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CVE-2026-126065: openobserve · Improper Authentication

Affects openobserveSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical : upgrade to 1.1.0 as a priority.

Data as of 10 Nov 2026, 20:35 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.8Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (GitHub_M)CVSS 3.19.8
Patch
Available – fixed in 1.1.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 10 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade openobserve to 1.1.0.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
openobserveopenobserveAffected
  • <1.1.0
Fixed in
  • 1.1.0

AI-suggested

Upgrade OpenObserve to version 1.1.0 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. No other mitigations are indicated or required as the fix addresses the root cause.

Description

OpenObserve versions prior to 1.1.0 contain an improper authentication vulnerability where the authentication validator accepts empty or whitespace-only HTTP Basic passwords for certain users. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers who know a user's email and organization to authenticate with that user's role and permissions. Privileged accounts compromised this way can expose or modify sensitive telemetry and security configurations. Additionally, accounts with search permissions can exploit this to write files to writable locations, potentially leading to remote code execution. The vulnerability is fixed in version 1.1.0.

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