CVE-2026-55475Snipe-IT: Import created_by can be overwritten
- 5.7MediumCVSS base score
- 0.34%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 72% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.6.1, the Importer API endpoint allows a user with CSV import capabilities and a valid API key to overwrite the created_by value of an import file, allowing unauthorized modification of import ownership metadata. This issue is fixed in version 8.6.1.
Timeline
ID reserved
By GitHub_M
- 24 days later
· 24 days later
Published
- 3 days later
· 3 days later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub_MCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Medium5.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.34% · top 72% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.7.
Affected products
- affected < 8.6.1
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Packagistsnipe/snipe-itGHSA-5wx7-xq8j-v4qm (opens in a new tab)
References
References4
- https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-5wx7-xq8j-v4qm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/pull/19072 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/39fbe983132feca2ef15c1c0200fcc77c23a1434 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/releases/tag/v8.6.1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2026-43001 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-5wx7-xq8j-v4qm (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2026-55475)Record last updated .