CVE-2026-11500: Weaviate Authorization Bypass in Static API Key Handler
Weaviate
Weaviate contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in its static API key authentication handler. The flaw allows remote manipulation leading to improper access control.
disclosed CVENo confirmed exploitation, so this record is tracked as a disclosed vulnerability and not counted as an incident. It moves into the counts if CISA or the vendor confirms exploitation. Why
- CVSS
- 5.0
- EPSS
- <0.01 · top 73% · 2026-11-13
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 8 Jun 2026
- last update
- 8 Jun 2026
- CVE ids
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Advisories and databases
- 2026-06-08CVE-2026-11500: A vulnerability was identified in Weaviate up to 1.37.7.NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11500
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Classification
- lane
- Patch now
- AI role
- Attack on AI
- categories
- Infrastructure vulnerability
- severity
- 2 · Disclosed vulnerability
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- targets
- Framework / tooling
- owasp llm top 10
- LLM03:2025 Supply Chain
- mitre atlas
- no technique for these categories
- tags
- auth-bypass
- dates
- happened 8 Jun 2026 · first reported 8 Jun 2026
- origin
- NVDVulnerability record from NVD / the GitHub Advisory Database. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- record
- confidence 0.90 · created 2026-10-18 10:04Z · updated 2026-10-18 10:04Z
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# CVE-2026-11500: Weaviate Authorization Bypass in Static API Key Handler https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2026-11500-weaviate-authorization-bypass-in-static-api-k · AIR-2026-1102 · closed 2026-06-08 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2026-06-08 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: Weaviate - CVE ids: CVE-2026-11500 - CVSS: 5 ## Summary Weaviate contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in its static API key authentication handler. The flaw allows remote manipulation leading to improper access control. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2026-06-08: CVE-2026-11500: A vulnerability was identified in Weaviate up to 1.37.7. (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11500) ## Sources - 2026-06-08 NVD: CVE-2026-11500: A vulnerability was identified in Weaviate up to 1.37.7. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11500 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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