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CVE-2026-64952: Velociraptor Hunt Deletion With Insufficient Permission Check
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-08-12 · updated 2026-10-24
- Weakness: CWE-863
Description
The hunt_delete() VQL function allows deleting hunts. Velociraptor misapplied the permission check requiring only COLLECT_CLIENT (usually assigned to the "investigator" role) instead of the "DELETE_RESULTS" permission (usually only assigned to "administrators").
Affected products
- Rapid7 Velociraptor: before 0.77.2 — fixed in 0.77.2
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Rapid7 Velociraptor 0.77.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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