Incorrect Authorization Affecting github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/api package, versions >=10.2.0 <11.6.9+security-01>=12.0.0 <12.0.8+security-01>=12.1.0 <12.1.5+security-01>=12.2.0 <12.2.3+security-01>=12.3.0 <12.3.1+security-01


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.67% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMGRAFANAGRAFANAPKGAPI-15128370
  • published29 Jan 2026
  • disclosed27 Jan 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 27 Jan 2026

CVE-2026-21721  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/api to version 11.6.9+security-01, 12.0.8+security-01, 12.1.5+security-01, 12.2.3+security-01, 12.3.1+security-01 or higher.

Overview

github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/api is an open and composable observability and data visualization platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization via the dashboard permissions API. A user who has management write permissions can gain unauthorized access to read and modify permissions on dashboards belonging to other users by exploiting insufficient scope verification.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1