CVE-2025-65111: spicedb — Fix

Description

SpiceDB is an open source database system for creating and managing security-critical application permissions. Prior to version 1.47.1, if a schema includes the following characteristics: permission defined in terms of a union (+) and that union references the same relation on both sides (but one side arrows to a different permission). Then SpiceDB may have missing LookupResources results when checking the permission. This only affects LookupResources; other APIs calculate permissionship correctly. The issue is fixed in version 1.47.1.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-277 CWE-277

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
authzed	spicedb	< 1.47.1

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/authzed/spicedb/commit/8c2edbe1e7bd3851fa2138f4cc344bfde986dcf2 https://github.com/authzed/spicedb/security/advisories/GHSA-9m7r-g8hg-x3vr

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-65111? +

SpiceDB is an open source database system for creating and managing security-critical application permissions. Prior to version 1.47.1, if a schema includes the following characteristics: permission defined in terms of a union (+) and that union references the same relation on both sides (but one side arrows to a different permission). Then SpiceDB may have missing LookupResources results when checking the permission. This only affects LookupResources; other APIs calculate permissionship correctly. The issue is fixed in version 1.47.1. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-65111? +

CVE-2025-65111 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-65111? +

CVE-2025-65111 affects products from authzed, specifically: spicedb. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-65111? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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