Improper access control in Grafana - CVE-2026-33381

 

Improper access control in Grafana - CVE-2026-33381

Published: May 18, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU131641
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-33381
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to generate service account tokens after permissions removal.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in service account token generation when permission revocation is being processed. A remote privileged user can generate a service account token during the brief window after access is revoked to generate service account tokens after permissions removal.

Access may remain usable for a few seconds after the revocation event before it is fully removed.


Affected software

Grafana

How to mitigate CVE-2026-33381

Install security update from vendor's website.

Grafana - addressed in versions 11.6.14+security-04, 12.2.8+security-04, 12.3.6+security-04, 12.4.3+security-02, 13.0.1+security-01

External References

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