Auth bypass in Grokability Snipe-It
CVE-2026-55475
Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.6.1, the Importer API endpoint allows a user with CSV import capabilities and a valid API key to overwrite the created_by value of an import file, allowing unauthorized modification of import ownership metadata. This issue is fixed in version 8.6.1.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.003 (26.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Grokability Snipe-it — versions < 8.6.1
- 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, Issue Tracking)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-55475?
- CVE-2026-55475 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Grokability Snipe-It, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2026-07-10.
- How severe is CVE-2026-55475?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.