7.1
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-71508
Dolibarr < 24.0.0 REST API Improper Authorization via User Update Endpoint
Description

Dolibarr before 24.0.0 contains an improper authorization vulnerability in the user REST API update endpoint that allows attackers with user-write rights to modify payroll fields by exploiting an incomplete credential denylist that omits payroll columns. Attackers can rewrite salary, bonus, hourly rate, daily rate, and weekly hours for any user without holding payroll rights, with the modified values appearing in payroll export reports.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 24, 2026, 7:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 24, 2026, 8:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-71508 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 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update Dolibarr to version 24.0.0 or later to fix improper authorization in the user REST API.
  • Update Dolibarr to version 24.0.0 or later.
  • Apply vendor patches if available.
  • Review and restrict user API access.
  • Monitor payroll data for unauthorized changes.
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-2026-71508 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.

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

    Aug. 24, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-71508', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-24T19:19:26.828292Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'repo': 'https://github.com/Dolibarr/dolibarr', 'vendor': 'Dolibarr', 'product': 'dolibarr', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '24.0.0', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'packageURL': 'pkg:github/Dolibarr/dolibarr', 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}]
    Added Description Dolibarr before 24.0.0 contains an improper authorization vulnerability in the user REST API update endpoint that allows attackers with user-write rights to modify payroll fields by exploiting an incomplete credential denylist that omits payroll columns. Attackers can rewrite salary, bonus, hourly rate, daily rate, and weekly hours for any user without holding payroll rights, with the modified values appearing in payroll export reports.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/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:N/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-862
    Added Reference https://codeant.ai/security-research/cve-2026-71508-dolibarr-payroll-mass-assignment
    Added Reference https://github.com/Dolibarr/dolibarr/commit/c85d0e840725a3c1a2f49b3e97766469c3cb02b6
    Added Reference https://github.com/Dolibarr/dolibarr/releases/tag/24.0.0
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dolibarr-rest-api-improper-authorization-via-user-update-endpoint
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