Path Traversal in Grokability Snipe-It
CVE-2026-55469
Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.6.2, an authenticated user with import and assets.update permissions can place a path traversal string in an asset image field through CSV import and then trigger image deletion, allowing deletion of arbitrary files accessible to the server process. This issue is fixed in version 8.6.2.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.006 (45.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Grokability Snipe-it — versions < 8.6.2
- Snipeitapp Snipe-it
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-55469?
- CVE-2026-55469 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Grokability Snipe-It, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-07-10.
- How severe is CVE-2026-55469?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.