CVE-2026-50550
Snipe-IT: 2FA reset privilege bypass
Description
Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.5.0, a user who can edit other users can reset a superadmin's two-factor authentication through app/Http/Controllers/Api/UsersController.php postTwoFactorReset(). The endpoint authorizes update access but does not enforce canEditAuthFields before clearing two_factor_secret and two_factor_enrolled. This issue is fixed in version 8.5.0.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 19, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 19, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-50550
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Snipe-IT to version 8.5.0 or later.
- Ensure proper authorization checks are implemented.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 19, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'grokability', 'product': 'snipe-it', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '< 8.5.0'}]}] Added Description Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.5.0, a user who can edit other users can reset a superadmin's two-factor authentication through app/Http/Controllers/Api/UsersController.php postTwoFactorReset(). The endpoint authorizes update access but does not enforce canEditAuthFields before clearing two_factor_secret and two_factor_enrolled. This issue is fixed in version 8.5.0. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N Added CWE CWE-863 Added Reference https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/046ef82c6501be14df597f0bf5d0de2566c7d6bc Added Reference https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/releases/tag/v8.5.0 Added Reference https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-6x4j-8954-5hxm -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 19, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-50550', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-19T18:30:27.270481Z'}