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CVE-2024-58357: SurrealDB versions before 2.1.0 contain an uncaught exception vulnerability in the rand::time() function that panics...

HIGH CVSS 6.5 Exploit Available

Published: July 18, 2026 | Last Modified: July 18, 2026

Description

SurrealDB versions before 2.1.0 contain an uncaught exception vulnerability in the rand::time() function that panics when unwrap is called on a None result from timestamp_opt. Authorized clients can repeatedly invoke rand::time() to reliably trigger server panics and cause denial of service.

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

Medium CVSS score indicates moderate risk — exploitation requires specific conditions or results in limited impact.
Exploit code is reported to be available, increasing the likelihood of active exploitation.

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References

www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2024-58357
www.cnnvd.org.cn/home/globalSearch?keyword=CVE-2024-58357
github.com/surrealdb/surrealdb/security/advisories/GHSA-h4f5-h82v-5w4r
www.vulncheck.com/advisories/surrealdb-before-denial-of-service-via-rand-time