Low severity2.1NVD Advisory· Published Jun 18, 2026· Updated Jun 18, 2026
OpenFGA Improper Policy Enforcement
CVE-2026-55170
Description
Description
In OpenFGA, when MySQL is being used as the datastore, two distinct check requests can return the same response.
Preconditions
This applies if the following preconditions are met:
- You run OpenFGA with MySQL as the datastore
- Your authorization decisions rely on case-sensitive user strings.
Fix
Upgrade to OpenFGA 1.18.0 or greater.
Acknowledgements
OpenFGA would like to thank @sahajamoth for the detailed report.
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Affected products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
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