5.4
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-116845
NetBox from 2.9.0 before 4.7.4 Authorization Bypass via BulkComponentCreateView
Description

NetBox from 2.9.0 before 4.7.4 contains a broken access control vulnerability in BulkComponentCreateView that allows authenticated users to bypass view permissions on parent devices and virtual machines. Attackers with add-component permission can submit arbitrary device or VM IDs, or _all with filters, to view out-of-scope device details and create components on them.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 3, 2026, 6:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 3, 2026, 6:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-116845 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update NetBox to version 4.7.4 or later to fix broken access control.
  • Update NetBox to version 4.7.4 or later.
  • Apply vendor-supplied security patches.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-116845 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 03, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description NetBox from 2.9.0 before 4.7.4 contains a broken access control vulnerability in BulkComponentCreateView that allows authenticated users to bypass view permissions on parent devices and virtual machines. Attackers with add-component permission can submit arbitrary device or VM IDs, or _all with filters, to view out-of-scope device details and create components on them.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-863
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/116xxx/CVE-2026-116845.json">CVE-2026-116845</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/blob/v4.7.3/netbox/netbox/views/generic/bulk_views.py#L1340-L1352
    Added Reference https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/commit/350ac040cc91359bc0c52066f5df1bc9eba98196
    Added Reference https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/23467
    Added Reference https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/pull/23468
    Added Reference https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/releases/tag/v4.7.4
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netbox-from-2.9.0-before-4.7.4-authorization-bypass-via-bulkcomponentcreateview
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.