Improper access control in snipe-it - CVE-2026-49976
Published: June 9, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU134014
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-49976
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to take over another user's account.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in the CSV user import update mode in UserImporter.php when processing a crafted CSV import. A remote privileged user can upload a CSV that overwrites a non-admin user's email address to take over another user's account.
Exploitation requires the import permission, and the issue affects non-admin, non-superuser target accounts.
Affected software
snipe-it
How to mitigate CVE-2026-49976
Install security update from vendor's website.
snipe-it - update to 8.6.0