8.3
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-59258
immich < 3.0.3 Shared Album Editor Ownership Takeover via updateUser
Description

immich before 3.0.3 contains a broken access control vulnerability in the PUT /albums/:id/user/:userId endpoint that allows shared album editors to modify member roles without owner-only restrictions. Attackers with editor access can demote the album owner to editor and promote themselves to owner in sequential requests, gaining full control including deletion and eviction capabilities.

INFO

Published Date :

July 15, 2026, 6:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 15, 2026, 7:18 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-59258 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
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update immich to version 3.0.3 or later to fix broken access control in album sharing.
  • Update immich to version 3.0.3 or later.
  • Review album sharing permissions and roles.
  • Remove unauthorized editor privileges.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-59258 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 15, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-59258', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-15T18:13:13.810826Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 15, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'repo': 'https://github.com/immich-app/immich', 'vendor': 'immich-app', 'product': 'immich', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.0.3', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'packageURL': 'pkg:npm/immich-monorepo', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}]
    Added Description immich before 3.0.3 contains a broken access control vulnerability in the PUT /albums/:id/user/:userId endpoint that allows shared album editors to modify member roles without owner-only restrictions. Attackers with editor access can demote the album owner to editor and promote themselves to owner in sequential requests, gaining full control including deletion and eviction capabilities.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/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:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-863
    Added Reference https://github.com/immich-app/immich/commit/84dff19ca9a467752d848ff54763d62c04ebf960
    Added Reference https://github.com/immich-app/immich/issues/29857
    Added Reference https://github.com/immich-app/immich/pull/29883
    Added Reference https://github.com/immich-app/immich/releases/tag/v3.0.3
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/immich-shared-album-editor-ownership-takeover-via-updateuser
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