Incorrect Ownership Assignment Affecting github.com/sysadminsmedia/homebox/backend/app/api package, versions <0.25.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMSYSADMINSMEDIAHOMEBOXBACKENDAPPAPI-16309558
  • published28 Apr 2026
  • disclosed17 Apr 2026
  • credittmeuze

Introduced: 17 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-40196  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-708  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/sysadminsmedia/homebox/backend/app/api to version 0.25.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Ownership Assignment through improper validation of the defaultGroup ID after group access revocation. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to group collections and perform full CRUD operations by omitting the X-Tenant header in API requests.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1