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ArcadeDB MongoDB wire protocol authentication bypass cross-database

Type: advisorySources: OSV

ArcadeDB versions before 26.8.1 fail to enforce SASL authentication on data commands in the MongoDB wire-protocol plugin. Unauthenticated attackers can issue insert, find, update, delete, and create commands against any database by connecting to port 27017 without credentials.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-75852
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 18:12 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ArcadeDB MongoDB wire protocol authentication bypass cross-database

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Aug 2026, 11:19 UTC

ArcadeDB versions before 26.8.1 fail to enforce SASL authentication on data commands in the MongoDB wire-protocol plugin. Unauthenticated attackers can issue insert, find, update, delete, and create commands against any database by connecting to port 27017 without credentials.

osv:CVE-2026-75852
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "ArcadeDB versions before 26.8.1 fail to enforce SASL authentication on data commands in the MongoDB wire-protocol plugin. Unauthenticated attackers can issue insert, find, update, delete, and create commands against any database by connecting to port 27017 without credentials.",
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