Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Affecting lemur package, versions [,1.9.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.08% (1st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-LEMUR-19436310
  • published31 Aug 2026
  • disclosed18 Aug 2026
  • creditMaxime Perusse

Introduced: 18 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-71417  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-639  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade lemur to version 1.9.3 or higher.

Overview

lemur is a Certificate management and orchestration service

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key through the upload and revoke. An attacker can cause unauthorized revocation of certificates at the certificate authority by uploading a duplicate certificate record with attacker-controlled fields and then revoking it, leveraging insufficient permission checks and lack of uniqueness constraints.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1