CVE-2026-11500CWE-285CWE-639

Weaviate Static API Key client.go validateConfig authorization

Low · published June 8, 2026

CVSS v4.0
2.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
26.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability was identified in Weaviate up to 1.37.7. This vulnerability affects the function validateConfig of the file usecases/auth/authentication/apikey/client.go of the component Static API Key Handler. The manipulation of the argument StaticApiKey leads to authorization bypass. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Upgrading to version 1.38.0-rc.0 is able to resolve this issue. The identifier of the patch is 40f2cc32279f0f8a51016c3c6870a2c0c808e6c0. You should upgrade the affected component.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
2.3 · LOW
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
EPSS
0.00338 · 26.0th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-285 · Improper Authorization; CWE-639 · Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Published
2026-06-08T09:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 JUN 09:00Z
    Weaviate Static API Key client.go validateConfig authorization
    cvelistv5