{"document":{"category":"csaf_vex","csaf_version":"2.0","title":"CVE-2026-46481: OpenMetadata: TEST_CONNECTION workflow leaks ingestion-bot JWT and database password to regular users","publisher":{"category":"vendor","name":"HarborGuard Database","namespace":"https://database.harborguard.co"},"tracking":{"id":"CVE-2026-46481","status":"final","version":"1","initial_release_date":"2026-06-08T16:51:06.998Z","current_release_date":"2026-06-08T18:24:35.488Z","revision_history":[{"date":"2026-06-08T16:51:06.998Z","number":"1","summary":"Initial machine-readable export from HarborGuard."}]},"distribution":{"tlp":{"label":"WHITE"},"text":"Public CVE data; freely redistributable."},"notes":[{"category":"description","text":"OpenMetadata is a unified metadata platform. Prior to version 1.12.4, a non-admin SSO user can trigger a TEST_CONNECTION workflow for a Database Service and receive, in the HTTP 201 response of POST /api/v1/automations/workflows, both the cleartext database password in request.connection.config.password and the ingestion bot JWT in openMetadataServerConnection.securityConfig.jwtToken. The leaked ingestion-bot token can then be reused as Authorization: Bearer <jwt> to access sensitive service APIs with bot-level privileges. This issue has been patched in version 1.12.4.","title":"CVE description"}],"references":[{"category":"self","summary":"CVE-2026-46481 on HarborGuard Database","url":"https://database.harborguard.co/cve/CVE-2026-46481"},{"category":"external","summary":"CVE Record","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46481"},{"category":"external","summary":"https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/security/advisories/GHSA-9vmh-whc4-7phg","url":"https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/security/advisories/GHSA-9vmh-whc4-7phg"}]},"product_tree":{"branches":[{"category":"vendor","name":"open-metadata","branches":[{"category":"product_name","name":"OpenMetadata","branches":[{"category":"product_version","name":"< 1.12.4","product":{"name":"open-metadata OpenMetadata < 1.12.4","product_id":"CSAFPID-1","product_identification_helper":{"cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:open-metadata:openmetadata:\\<_1.12.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"}}}]}]}]},"vulnerabilities":[{"cve":"CVE-2026-46481","title":"OpenMetadata: TEST_CONNECTION workflow leaks ingestion-bot JWT and database password to regular users","notes":[{"category":"description","text":"OpenMetadata is a unified metadata platform. Prior to version 1.12.4, a non-admin SSO user can trigger a TEST_CONNECTION workflow for a Database Service and receive, in the HTTP 201 response of POST /api/v1/automations/workflows, both the cleartext database password in request.connection.config.password and the ingestion bot JWT in openMetadataServerConnection.securityConfig.jwtToken. The leaked ingestion-bot token can then be reused as Authorization: Bearer <jwt> to access sensitive service APIs with bot-level privileges. This issue has been patched in version 1.12.4.","title":"CVE description"}],"product_status":{"known_affected":["CSAFPID-1"]},"scores":[{"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L","baseScore":8.3,"baseSeverity":"HIGH"},"products":["CSAFPID-1"]}],"remediations":[{"category":"none_available","details":"No fixed version is published yet. Monitor the upstream advisory.","product_ids":["CSAFPID-1"]}]}]}