Grafana vulnerable to authenticated users bypassing dashboard, folder permissions
A security vulnerability in the /apis/dashboard.grafana.app/* endpoints allows authenticated users to bypass dashboard and folder permissions. The vulnerability affects all API versions (v0alpha1, v1alpha1, v2alpha1). Impact: - Viewers can view all dashboards/folders regardless of permissions - Editors can view/edit/delete all dashboards/folders regardless of permissions - Editors can create dashboards in any folder regardless of permissions - Anonymous users with viewer/editor roles are similarly affected Organization isolation boundaries remain intact. The vulnerability only affects dashboard access and does not grant access to datasources.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
A security vulnerability in the /apis/dashboard.grafana.app/* endpoints allows authenticated users to bypass dashboard and folder permissions. The vulnerability affects all API versions (v0alpha1, v1alpha1, v2alpha1). Impact: - Viewers can view all dashboards/folders regardless of permissions - Editors can view/edit/delete all dashboards/folders regardless of permissions - Editors can create dashboards in any folder regardless of permissions - Anonymous users with viewer/editor roles are similarly affected Organization isolation boundaries remain intact. The vulnerability only affects dashboard access and does not grant access to datasources.
Grafana vulnerable to authenticated users bypassing dashboard, folder permissions in github.com/grafana/grafana. NOTE: The source advisory for this report contains additional versions that could not be automatically mapped to standard Go module versions. (If this is causing false-positive reports from vulnerability scanners, please suggest an edit to the report.) The additional affected modules and versions are: github.com/grafana/grafana before v0.0.0-20250521183405-c7a690348df7.
A security vulnerability in the /apis/dashboard.grafana.app/* endpoints allows authenticated users to bypass dashboard and folder permissions. The vulnerability affects all API versions (v0alpha1, v1alpha1, v2alpha1). Impact: - Viewers can view all dashboards/folders regardless of permissions - Editors can view/edit/delete all dashboards/folders regardless of permissions - Editors can create dashboards in any folder regardless of permissions - Anonymous users with viewer/editor roles are similarly affected Organization isolation boundaries remain intact. The vulnerability only affects dashboard access and does not grant access to datasources.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://github.com/grafana/grafana
- https://github.com/grafana/grafana/blob/be8d153dc33734caba4f617ff571d18253e68fa0/CHANGELOG.md#1161-2025-04-23
- https://grafana.com/blog/2025/04/22/grafana-security-release-medium-and-high-severity-fixes-for-cve-2025-3260-cve-2025-2703-cve-2025-3454
- https://grafana.com/security/security-advisories/CVE-2025-3260
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-3260
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3px7-c4j3-576r
- https://grafana.com/security/security-advisories/CVE-2025-3260/