CVE-2026-45831

ChromaDB: ChromaDB: Unauthorized cross-tenant actions due to improper authorization checks

Published Jun 12, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The SimpleRBACAuthorizationProvider authorization provider in versions 0.5.0 or later of the ChromaDB Python project evaluates whether a user holds a given permission but never checks which tenant, database, or collection that permission applies to allowing users to perform cross tenant actions.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-xph7-9rjv-w5fr ChromaDB's SimpleRBACAuthorizationProvider doesn't check which tenant, database, or collection a permission applies to
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Trychroma
Trychroma chromadb
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:trychroma:chromadb:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:*
Vendors & Products Trychroma
Trychroma chromadb
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title ChromaDB: ChromaDB: Unauthorized cross-tenant actions due to improper authorization checks
Weaknesses CWE-1220
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Chroma
Chroma chromadb
Vendors & Products Chroma
Chroma chromadb
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The SimpleRBACAuthorizationProvider authorization provider in versions 0.5.0 or later of the ChromaDB Python project evaluates whether a user holds a given permission but never checks which tenant, database, or collection that permission applies to allowing users to perform cross tenant actions.
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
HiddenLayer
Published
Updated
Jun 12, 2026, 4:22 PM
Reserved
May 13, 2026, 2:01 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jun 12, 2026, 4:16 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 11:10 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 12, 2026, 3:03 PM