Authentication Bypass in Baserow (CVE-2026-18816)
Summary
Authentication bypass in Baserow (CVE-2026-18816). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A vulnerability was identified in Baserow up to 2.3.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function verify of the file backend/src/baserow/api/two_factor_auth/views.py of the component 2FA Verify Endpoint. Such manipulation leads to improper authentication. The attack may be launched remotely. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Upgrading to version 2.3.3 addresses this issue. You should upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-18816 has been found in Baserow.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 5.0/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Baserow CVE-2026-18816" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-18816 (Baserow) — CWE-287 / CVSS v3 5.0
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
Authentication bypass (CWE-287) exists in Baserow.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Baserow.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.0/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'Baserow' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'Baserow' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
Baserowを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory vuldb.com
- advisory vuldb.com
- advisory vuldb.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- advisory github.com
- patch github.com
- report github.com
- report vuldb.com
- web github.com
- web github.com
- web github.com