Input validation error in snipe-it - CVE-2026-86768
Published: August 25, 2026 / Updated: September 14, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU145108
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-86768
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to modify inventory assignment records and cause inconsistent downstream processing.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the API checkout endpoints when processing checkout requests that reference soft-deleted users, assets, or locations. A remote user can send a specially crafted checkout request to modify inventory assignment records and cause inconsistent downstream processing.
Exploitation requires the relevant checkout permission for the affected resource.
Affected software
snipe-it
How to mitigate CVE-2026-86768
Install security update from vendor's website.
snipe-it - update to 8.7.0