CVE-2026-38533

An improper authorization vulnerability in the /api/v1/users/{id} endpoint of Snipe-IT v8.4.0 allows authenticated attackers with the users.edit permission to modify sensitive authentication and account-state fields of other non-admin users via supplying a crafted PUT request.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/TREXNEGRO/Security-Advisories/tree/main/CVE-2026-38533	Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory
https://snipeitapp.com/	Product
https://github.com/TREXNEGRO/Security-Advisories/blob/main/CVE-2026-38533/poc.md	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:snipeitapp:snipe-it:8.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-04-14 16:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 10:41

NVD link : CVE-2026-38533

Mitre link : CVE-2026-38533

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-38533

JSON object : View

Products Affected

snipeitapp

snipe-it

CWE

CWE-285

Improper Authorization

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