CVE-2026-45830 (GCVE-0-2026-45830)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-12 14:46 – Updated: 2026-06-30 12:10
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Summary
A lack of authorization validation in version 0.4.17 or later of the ChromaDB Python project allows any authenticated users to arbitrarily read, write, update, or delete data in any tenant's collection regardless of which tenant they belong to.
CWE
  • CWE-639 - Authorization bypass through User-Controlled key
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Chroma ChromaDB Affected: 0.4.17 , ≤ * (custom)
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