SurrealDB versions before 2.1.0 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the sorting mechanism when using ORDER BY rand() clause. Authorized clients can execute queries with ORDER BY rand() to trigger a panic in the sorting function, crashing the server.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
surrealdb surrealdb unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 2.1.0
2.1.0 unaffected —
surrealdb surrealdb unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 2.1.0
2.1.0 unaffected —

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb/security/advisories/GHSA-m52v-24p8-654f cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/surrealdb-before-denial-of-service-via-rand-sorting cve-icon
History

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:45:00 +0000

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Description SurrealDB versions before 2.1.0 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the sorting mechanism when using ORDER BY rand() clause. Authorized clients can execute queries with ORDER BY rand() to trigger a panic in the sorting function, crashing the server.
Title SurrealDB before 2.1.0 Denial of Service via rand() Sorting
Weaknesses CWE-248
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-18T13:10:02.920Z

Reserved: 2026-06-08T15:20:35.497Z

Link: CVE-2024-58359

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