Incorrect Authorization Affecting snipe/snipe-it package, versions <8.6.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-SNIPESNIPEIT-17950443
  • published11 Jul 2026
  • disclosed10 Jul 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-55479  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade snipe/snipe-it to version 8.6.2 or higher.

Overview

snipe/snipe-it is an asset management system built on Laravel.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization due to improper authorization in the legacy license checkin process. An attacker can reclaim license seats assigned to other users or assets by accessing the legacy checkin endpoint with only checkout permissions.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1