CVE-2026-33222
MEDIUMNATS JetStream Management API - Authorization Bypass
Title source: manualDescription
NATS-Server is a High-Performance server for NATS.io, a cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to versions 2.11.15 and 2.12.6, users with JetStream admin API access to restore one stream could restore to other stream names, impacting data which should have been protected against them. Versions 2.11.15 and 2.12.6 contain a fix. As a workaround, if developers have configured users to have limited JetStream restore permissions, temporarily remove those permissions.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
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https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server/security/advisories/GHSA-9983-vrx2-fg9c
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https://advisories.nats.io/CVE/secnote-2026-12.txt
Scores
CVSS v3
4.9
EPSS
0.0029
EPSS Percentile
20.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-285
Status
published
Products (5)
linuxfoundation/nats-server
< 2.11.15
nats-io/nats-server
0Go
nats-io/nats-server
0 - 2.11.15Go
nats-io/nats-server
< 2.11.15
nats-io/nats-server
>= 2.12.0-RC.1, < 2.12.6
Published
Mar 25, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 26, 2026