CVE-2026-126065: openobserve · Improper Authentication
Affects openobserveSource CVE Database V5
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
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (GitHub_M) | CVSS 3.1 | 9.8 |
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- 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:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 10 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
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| openobserveopenobserve | Affected
| Fixed in
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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.
References
- github.com/openobserve/openobserve/security/advisories/GHSA-7w4v-2c9r-q94v (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/openobserve/openobserve/pull/15054 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/openobserve/openobserve/commit/46678ea8daba94c3904286471794f80c5a74ecea (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/openobserve/openobserve/commit/dc5c657002d97e9e29726cefcadec49cae755e1a (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/openobserve/openobserve/releases/tag/v1.1.0 (opens in a new tab)