Incorrect Authorization Affecting snipe/snipe-it package, versions <8.4.1
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- published10 May 2026
- disclosed8 May 2026
- creditlorenzofradeani
Introduced: 8 May 2026
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How to fix?
Upgrade snipe/snipe-it to version 8.4.1 or higher.
Overview
snipe/snipe-it is an asset management system built on Laravel.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization in the PATCH process to /api/v1/users/{id} when the permissions array is not properly restricted. An attacker can gain unauthorized administrative privileges by assigning themselves the admin permission through crafted API requests.