CVE-2026-44832Disclosure(snipeitapp / snipe-it)

LOWCVSS 8.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch snipeitapp snipe-it systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.4.1, aAn authenticated user with only users.edit permission can escalate their own privileges to admin by sending a PATCH request to /api/v1/users/{id} with permissions[admin]=1. The API controller only strips the superuser key from the permissions array, allowing admin and all other permission keys to be set by any user who can update users. This vulnerability is fixed in 8.4.1.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-281CWE-863

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • snipe-it

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-06-23); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
snipe-it

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-06-23: 1Mentions · 2026-07-03: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-07-03: 1Technical Details · 2026-06-23: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-03: 106-2307-03
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
Patch
150.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-06-231
Disclosure1
2026-07-031
Patch1
Full discourse2 posts
  • DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab
    Patch

    🚨 HIGH: CVE-2026-44832 (CVSS 8.8) Snipe-IT privilege escalation flaw allows authenticated users to elevate to admin via API request. Affects versions <8.4.1. Patch immediately to v8.4.1. #CVE #Vulnerability #PatchNow #ThreatIntel https://t.co/6jduhxUrqz

    Post summary

    The tweet alerts to a high‑severity privilege escalation vulnerability in Snipe‑IT and urges users to apply the v8.4.1 patch immediately.

    0000047
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  • DailyCVE@dailycve
    Disclosure

    🔵 Snipe-IT – Privilege Escalation via API Permissions Assignment (#CVE-2026-44832) [bash] -DC-Jun2026-612 https://dailycve.com/snipe-it-privilege-escalation-via-api-permissions-assignment-cve-2026-44832-bash-dc-jun2026-612/

    Post summary

    A new privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE‑2026‑44832) in Snipe‑IT—stemming from API permission misassignment—has been disclosed, but no PoC, exploitation evidence, patch, or false‑positive claim is detailed.

    0000038
    216 followersView on X
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