starlette-admin versions 0.16.1 through 0.17.1 fail to enforce the searchable_fields allowlist when configured as an empty list, allowing authenticated users to filter on non-searchable fields. Attackers can submit structured filter queries via the list API's where parameter to perform equality and comparison operations on excluded columns.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact Low

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00193.

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
jowilf starlette-admin unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0.16.1 affected ≤ 0.17.1

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References
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https://github.com/jowilf/starlette-admin cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/jowilf/starlette-admin/blob/0.17.1/starlette_admin/views.py#L971-L987 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/starlette-admin-0.16.1-through-0.17.1-searchable-fields-allowlist-bypass cve-icon cve-icon
History

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 05:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Jowilf
Jowilf starlette-admin
Vendors & Products Jowilf
Jowilf starlette-admin

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description starlette-admin versions 0.16.1 through 0.17.1 fail to enforce the searchable_fields allowlist when configured as an empty list, allowing authenticated users to filter on non-searchable fields. Attackers can submit structured filter queries via the list API's where parameter to perform equality and comparison operations on excluded columns.
Title starlette-admin 0.16.1 through 0.17.1 Searchable Fields Allowlist Bypass
First Time appeared Encode
Encode starlette
Weaknesses CWE-863
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:encode:starlette:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Encode
Encode starlette
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-12T01:50:33.194Z

Reserved: 2026-09-11T10:52:56.669Z

Link: CVE-2026-89267

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-12T02:16:23.580

Modified: 2026-09-12T02:16:23.580

Link: CVE-2026-89267

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-13T22:15:16Z

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