CVE-2026-82245 budibase CVE debrief

Who should care

Budibase server administrators and users with access to license management functionalities should assess their exposure and verify proper authorization controls are in place to mitigate unauthorized access.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-82245 allows authenticated users to manipulate license management endpoints, potentially downgrading deployments and disabling premium features. Budibase server administrators should verify proper authorization controls are in place to mitigate unauthorized access.

• Potential downgrade of deployments and disabling of premium features.
• Unauthorized access to license management functionalities.
• Possible manipulation of offline tokens.

Technical summary

The Budibase server versions before 3.41.3 fail to enforce role-based authorization on license management endpoints. This vulnerability allows any authenticated user to delete license keys or manipulate offline tokens, effectively downgrading deployments and disabling premium features for all users. The vulnerability is due to a missing authorization check on license management endpoints, allowing unauthorized access to license management functionalities. Budibase server administrators should verify proper authorization controls are in place to mitigate unauthorized access.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying Budibase server versions and ensuring proper authorization controls are in place to mitigate unauthorized access to license management functionalities.

Recommended defensive actions

• Verify Budibase server versions and ensure they are updated to 3.41.3 or later.
• Implement proper authorization controls to restrict access to license management endpoints.
• Monitor for unauthorized access to license management functionalities.
• Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
• Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
• Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
• Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.

Evidence notes

The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability in Budibase server versions before 3.41.3, including the lack of authorization checks on license management endpoints. The vulnerability allows any authenticated user to delete license keys or manipulate offline tokens, effectively downgrading deployments and disabling premium features for all users. Budibase server administrators should verify proper authorization controls are in place to mitigate unauthorized access. Evidence is limited to CVE Program records and N5

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Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.