Velociraptor Hunt Deletion With Insufficient Permission Check (CVE-2026-64952) | HOL Guard CVE

Medium · CVSS 6.5CVE-2026-64952

Velociraptor Hunt Deletion With Insufficient Permission Check

Answer in brief

CVE-2026-64952 records a Medium severity (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in Velociraptor Hunt Deletion With Insufficient Permission Check. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Rapid7/Velociraptor (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

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Published Aug 12, 2026Updated Aug 28, 2026Source checked Sep 26, 2026First seen by HOL Aug 12, 2026Material review Aug 28, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: Medium · CVSS 6.5
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 1 mapped package or product
Fix availability: Available

Why this deserves its current priority

CVSS is 6.5. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.

Analysis status

Analysis pending evidence review

Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.

Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps Rapid7/Velociraptor (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
Rapid7/Velociraptorgeneric	>=0 <0.77.2	0.77.2

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for Rapid7/Velociraptor.
Review the reported fix. Update Rapid7/Velociraptor to 0.77.2 if you use the affected versions. Test the change in a non-production environment first.

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Aug 12, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
Source modified
Aug 28, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
First seen by HOL
Aug 12, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Source referencedocs.velociraptor.app

Upstream source 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").

Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.