Description
Snipe-IT versions before 8.6.2 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in checkout-acceptance report actions when Full Multiple Company Support is enabled. Authenticated users with reports.view permission can enumerate sequential acceptance IDs and soft-delete or trigger reminder emails for acceptances belonging to other companies by exploiting a null check on the legacy users.company_id column.
Published: 2026-09-04
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Authorization bypass allowing cross‑company data manipulation
Action: Immediate patch
AI Analysis

Impact

Snipe‑IT prior to version 8.6.2 contains a vulnerability that enables an authenticated user possessing only the reports.view permission to bypass authorization for checkout‑acceptance report actions. The flaw arises from a null check on a legacy company identifier column, allowing the attacker to enumerate sequential acceptance IDs, soft‑delete records, or trigger reminder emails that belong to other companies. This weakness can lead to unauthorized data modification and privacy violations across company boundaries.

Affected Systems

The affected product is Snipe‑IT, specifically all releases before 8.6.2. The vulnerability is only present when Full Multiple Company Support is enabled, which means that organizations using earlier versions with this feature are at risk. Users must verify if they are running any Snipe‑IT version older than 8.6.2 and if the multi‑company mode is active.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 8.4 classifies this as a high‑severity flaw; however, the EPSS score is not available, so the real‑world exploitation likelihood is uncertain. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA’s KEV catalog. Exploitation requires the attacker to be authenticated with a valid user account that has the reports.view permission, suggesting that insider or compromised accounts pose an immediate threat. Once access is gained, enumeration of acceptance IDs can be performed without additional reconnaissance, making the attack vector straightforward for someone with the necessary permissions.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 4, 2026 at 12:37 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade Snipe‑IT to version 8.6.2 or later.
  • Restrict the reports.view permission to trusted users only.
  • Disable Full Multiple Company Support until the patch has been applied.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 4, 2026 at 12:37 UTC.

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History

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Grokability
Grokability snipe-it
Vendors & Products Grokability
Grokability snipe-it

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Snipe-IT versions before 8.6.2 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in checkout-acceptance report actions when Full Multiple Company Support is enabled. Authenticated users with reports.view permission can enumerate sequential acceptance IDs and soft-delete or trigger reminder emails for acceptances belonging to other companies by exploiting a null check on the legacy users.company_id column.
Title Snipe-IT before 8.6.2 Authorization Bypass via Checkout-Acceptance
First Time appeared Snipeitapp
Snipeitapp snipe-it
Weaknesses CWE-639
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:snipeitapp:snipe-it:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Snipeitapp
Snipeitapp snipe-it
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:H/SA:L'}


Subscriptions

Grokability Snipe-it
Snipeitapp Snipe-it
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-04T18:01:54.863Z

Reserved: 2026-09-04T11:01:47.585Z

Link: CVE-2026-85616

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-04T18:01:51.371Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-04T12:17:25.270

Modified: 2026-09-16T20:42:07.223

Link: CVE-2026-85616

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-04T13:00:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-639

    Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key