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Vulnerability details: VCID-v3vx-zast-efeg
Vulnerability ID VCID-v3vx-zast-efeg
Aliases CVE-2026-44832
GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
Summary Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.4.1, aAn authenticated user with only users.edit permission can escalate their own privileges to admin by sending a PATCH request to /api/v1/users/{id} with permissions[admin]=1. The API controller only strips the superuser key from the permissions array, allowing admin and all other permission keys to be set by any user who can update users. This vulnerability is fixed in 8.4.1.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-281 Improper Preservation of Permissions
CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
epss 0.00014 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2026-44832
epss 0.00014 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2026-44832
epss 0.00014 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2026-44832
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it
cvssv4 7.1 https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/ce18ff669ceb0f0349749fd5d11c1d3d40b10569
cvssv4 7.1 https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/ce18ff669ceb0f0349749fd5d11c1d3d40b10569
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/ce18ff669ceb0f0349749fd5d11c1d3d40b10569
ssvc Track https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/ce18ff669ceb0f0349749fd5d11c1d3d40b10569
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
cvssv4 7.1 https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
ssvc Track https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44832
cvssv4 7.1 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44832
generic_textual HIGH https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44832
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2026-44832
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44832
ce18ff669ceb0f0349749fd5d11c1d3d40b10569 https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/ce18ff669ceb0f0349749fd5d11c1d3d40b10569
GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/ce18ff669ceb0f0349749fd5d11c1d3d40b10569
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/ce18ff669ceb0f0349749fd5d11c1d3d40b10569
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-27T14:05:22Z/ Found at https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/ce18ff669ceb0f0349749fd5d11c1d3d40b10569
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-05-27T14:05:22Z/ Found at https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-hq28-crg7-95pr
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44832
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44832
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.02591
EPSS Score 0.00014
Published At June 11, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-11T16:42:42.118989+00:00 Vulnrichment Import https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2026/44xxx/CVE-2026-44832.json 38.6.0