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OpenFGA Authorization Bypass

Type: advisorySources: OSV

OpenFGA is a high-performance and flexible authorization/permission engine built for developers and inspired by Google Zanzibar. OpenFGA v1.8.10 to v1.3.6 (Helm chart <= openfga-0.2.28, docker <= v.1.8.10) are vulnerable to authorization bypass when certain Check and ListObject calls are executed. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.11.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2025-46331
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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3 Nov 2026, 01:24 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

OpenFGA Authorization Bypass

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Apr 2025, 18:27 UTC

OpenFGA is a high-performance and flexible authorization/permission engine built for developers and inspired by Google Zanzibar. OpenFGA v1.8.10 to v1.3.6 (Helm chart <= openfga-0.2.28, docker <= v.1.8.10) are vulnerable to authorization bypass when certain Check and ListObject calls are executed. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.11.

osv:CVE-2025-46331
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-46331",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "OpenFGA Authorization Bypass",
    "summary": "OpenFGA is a high-performance and flexible authorization/permission engine built for developers and inspired by Google Zanzibar. OpenFGA v1.8.10 to v1.3.6 (Helm chart <= openfga-0.2.28, docker <= v.1.8.10) are vulnerable to authorization bypass when certain Check and ListObject calls are executed. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.11.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2025-46331",
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