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Medium · 4.2 CVE-2026-46424 EUVD-2026-32597GHSA-6vp2-6r7m-2jvx

Budibase: Missing Cache Invalidation on Public API Role Unassignment Allows Revoked Users to Retain Privileges for Up to 1 Hour

Published May 27, 2026 · Updated May 28, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

Budibase is an open-source low-code platform. Prior to 3.38.2, the public API role unassignment endpoint (POST /api/public/v1/roles/unassign) updates user documents in CouchDB but does not invalidate the corresponding Redis user cache entries. Because the authentication middleware resolves user identity and permissions from this cache (TTL: 3600 seconds), a user whose admin, builder, or app-level roles have been revoked via the public API retains those privileges for up to 1 hour. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.38.2.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Budibase budibase < 3.38.2 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm @budibase/backend-core < 3.38.2 3.38.2 GHSA-6vp2-6r7m-2jvx

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