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CKAN: Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass in `datastore_search_sql`

Type: advisorySources: OSV

CKAN is an open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals. Prior to 2.10.10 and 2.11.5, a vulnerability in datastore_search_sql allowed attackers to bypass authorization in order to gain access to private resources and PostgreSQL system information This vulnerability is fixed in 2.10.10 and 2.11.5.

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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-42032
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 16:31 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CKAN: Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass in `datastore_search_sql`

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 May 2026, 18:58 UTC

CKAN is an open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals. Prior to 2.10.10 and 2.11.5, a vulnerability in datastore_search_sql allowed attackers to bypass authorization in order to gain access to private resources and PostgreSQL system information This vulnerability is fixed in 2.10.10 and 2.11.5.

osv:CVE-2026-42032
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-42032",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CKAN: Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass in `datastore_search_sql`",
    "summary": "CKAN is an open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals. Prior to 2.10.10 and 2.11.5, a vulnerability in datastore_search_sql allowed attackers to bypass authorization in order to gain access to private resources and PostgreSQL system information This vulnerability is fixed in 2.10.10 and 2.11.5.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2026-42032",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "aliases": [
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        "GHSA-cg4x-64p3-x59h",
        "PYSEC-2026-2416"
      ],
      "metrics": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V4",
          "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U"
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 497344,
  "published_at": "2026-05-13T18:58:43.109+00:00"
}