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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-49989"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-14T16:29:17.485Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-14T17:06:58.883Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-49989"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-49989.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-49989"
title: "CrateDB's Blob HTTP handler bypasses authorization"
summary: "CrateDB is a distributed SQL database. Prior to versions 6.2.8 and 6.3.2, any authenticated user can read or delete any blob whose SHA-1 digest they know, and can plant new blobs unconditionally, in any blob table, regardless of `GRANT`s. CrateDB has two ways to access blob storage: SQL (`SELECT ... FROM blob.\u003ctable\u003e` and friends) and the blob HTTP API (`GET|PUT|DELETE /_blobs/{table}/{digest}`). The SQL path goes through `AccessControl`, which is what enforces privilege grants; that's why `SELECT digest FROM blob.secret_blobs` fails for a user who has no grants on the table. The HTTP path authenticates the request but never asks `AccessControl` whether the authenticated user is allowed to touch the table. So a user with no grants gets `MissingPrivilegeException` from SQL and `200 OK` plus the blob bytes from `GET /_blobs/secret_blobs/\u003cdigest\u003e`. Deployments that don't use `BLOB TABLE` are unaffected. Authentication itself still works; the bug is strictly that being authenticated as anyone is treated as sufficient for any blob op. Versions 6.2.8 and 6.3.2 fix the issue."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"\u003c 6.2.8","status":"affected"},{"version":"\u003e= 6.3.0, \u003c 6.3.2","status":"affected"}],"vendor":"crate","product":"crate"}]

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