CVE-2026-86768
Snipe-IT before 8.7.0 Improper Input Validation via API Checkout
Description
Snipe-IT before 8.7.0 fails to validate soft-deleted state in API checkout endpoints, allowing authenticated users with checkout permissions to bind live inventory to trashed targets. Attackers can submit POST requests to hardware, component, or consumable checkout endpoints with soft-deleted user, asset, or location IDs to create orphaned references that corrupt the asset ledger and audit trails.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 9, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 16, 2026, 8:28 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| 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 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Snipe-IT to version 8.7.0 or later.
- Apply any available security patches or updates.
- Review asset ledger for data corruption.
- Verify audit trails for integrity.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-86768.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-qffp-xpqv-gqr4 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/snipe-it-before-8.7.0-improper-input-validation-via-api-checkout | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-qffp-xpqv-gqr4 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 16, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:snipeitapp:snipe-it:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 8.7.0 Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-qffp-xpqv-gqr4 Types: Exploit, Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/snipe-it-before-8.7.0-improper-input-validation-via-api-checkout Types: Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-qffp-xpqv-gqr4 Types: Exploit, Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Sep. 09, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-qffp-xpqv-gqr4 Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-86768', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-09-09T14:31:10.631933Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 09, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Snipe-IT before 8.7.0 fails to validate soft-deleted state in API checkout endpoints, allowing authenticated users with checkout permissions to bind live inventory to trashed targets. Attackers can submit POST requests to hardware, component, or consumable checkout endpoints with soft-deleted user, asset, or location IDs to create orphaned references that corrupt the asset ledger and audit trails. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/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:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-20 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/86xxx/CVE-2026-86768.json">CVE-2026-86768</a> Added Reference https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-qffp-xpqv-gqr4 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/snipe-it-before-8.7.0-improper-input-validation-via-api-checkout