CVE-2026-48493

mediumpriority · track · 0OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.003 · 23 %ileDEEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.31% (23rd) EPSS
CVSS 5.5 · medium
Is it mine?
7 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
5 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cert_bund · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. In versions prior to 8.6.0, a user with only users.edit 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. The issue is patched in version 8.6.0.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.5
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:Nsecondary · security-advisories@github.comexploitability 1.2 · impact 4.2
v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:Nsecondary · OSV
v3.15.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-863USCWE-863US
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affected products (7)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • WID-SEC-W-2026-1692Snipe-IT: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-05-26csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Snipe-IT ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, und um Daten zu manipulieren.

  • GHSA-52fw-7fw2-fmv5Snipe-IT Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation for self via API Permissions Assignment2026-06-23ghsa · osvUS

    ### 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

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also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

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sources

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cnnvdenisa_euvdcert_bundnvdosvNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2026-06-23modified 2026-10-25
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references (6)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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