Auth bypass in Inventree
CVE-2026-35476
InvenTree is an Open Source Inventory Management System. Prior to 1.2.7 and 1.3.0, a non-staff authenticated user can elevate their account to a staff level via a POST request against their user account endpoint. The write permissions on the API endpoint are improperly configured, allowing any user to change their staff status. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.7 and 1.3.0.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (13.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 14th percentile — 13.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Inventree — versions < 1.2.7
- Inventree Project
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/inventree/InvenTree/security/advisories/GHSA-r8q5-3595-3jh2 (Third Party Advisory)
- docs.inventree.org/en/stable/concepts/threat_model/ (Product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-35476?
- CVE-2026-35476 is a high-severity vulnerability in Inventree, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2026-04-08.
- How severe is CVE-2026-35476?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.