CVE-2026-48493

medium

Description

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.

References

https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-52fw-7fw2-fmv5

https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/pull/19024

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-06-23

Updated: 2026-06-23

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00027