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CVE-2026-55843GHSA-J5G3-42WP-GQM3

Snipe-IT: Improper Privilege Management

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 8.6.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.6.0, UsersController::update() passes a missing permission request field through NormalizePermissionsPayloadAction and PreserveUnauthorizedPrivilegedPermissionsAction in a way that can overwrite a target user’s permissions with a sparse result, allowing an administrator updating another administrator, or a user with users.edit updating a regular account, to remove the target’s administrative or granular permissions. This issue is fixed in version 8.6.0.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • grokability snipe-it

    fixed in 8.6.0

  • snipe/snipe-itPackagist

    fixed in 8.6.0

References 3

GitHub · grokability/snipe-it