CVE-2026-48493MEDIUMCVSS 5.5

Snipe-IT Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation for self via API Permissions Assignment

Published Jun 23, 2026·Updated Jun 23, 2026

Description

### Impact A user with only users.edit AND api permissions can send a PATCH to /api/v1/users/{their_own_id} and grant themselves any permission except admin and superuser — for example `assets.view`, `assets.create`, `reports.view`, import, etc. ### Patches Patched in https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/pull/19024

Affected Packages (1)

snipe/snipe-itCOMPOSER
Fixed in 8.6.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

References

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