PatchTheCVECVE-2026-86774: Snipe-IT versions before 8.7.0 contain a broken access control vulnerability in AssetModelPolicy where the fil
CVE-2026-86774 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting snipe-it. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Snipe-IT versions before 8.7.0 contain a broken access control vulnerability in AssetModelPolicy where the files() method cascades from assets.files permission, allowing authenticated users to upload and delete file attachments on Asset Model records without the required models.files permission. Attackers with only assets.files permission can mutate shared model file attachments across company boundaries and bypass the dedicated models.files perm
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 79%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-284 |
| Published | 2026-09-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-09-20 |
Last updated 2026-09-20 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-86774?
snipe-it: upgrade to 8.7.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-86774 being exploited?
CVE-2026-86774 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-86774 affect?
CVE-2026-86774 affects snipe-it. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). Snipe-IT versions before 8.7.0 contain a broken access control vulnerability in AssetModelPolicy where the files() method cascades from assets.files permission, allowing authenticated users to upload and delete file attachments on Asset Mod
How urgent is CVE-2026-86774?
Priority 32/100. Public exploit reference
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