CVE-2026-19928: OpenBoxes Role Interceptor RoleInterceptor.groovy needManager privileges management

Published Aug 16, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability was determined in OpenBoxes up to 0.9.7. This affects the function needManager of the file grails-app/controllers/org/pih/warehouse/RoleInterceptor.groovy of the component Role Interceptor. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper privilege management. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 0.9.8-hotfix1 and 0.9.8 mitigates this issue. This patch is called 788cace0af816aa972a713a4631c57f16f895e6b. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Affected Software

1 affected component
OpenBoxes OpenBoxes<=0.9.7

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenBoxes to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.9.8-hotfix1Patch 788cace0af816aa972a713a4631c57f16f895e6b
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenBoxes to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.9.8Patch 788cace0af816aa972a713a4631c57f16f895e6b

Event History

Aug 16, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:45 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:45 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-19928?

The severity of CVE-2026-19928 is medium with a score of 6.3.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-19928?

To fix CVE-2026-19928, update to the latest version of OpenBoxes that addresses the privilege management issue.

3

What component is affected by CVE-2026-19928?

CVE-2026-19928 affects the Role Interceptor component in OpenBoxes.

4

What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2026-19928?

An attacker can manipulate privileges leading to improper privilege management with CVE-2026-19928.

5

When was CVE-2026-19928 published?

CVE-2026-19928 was published on August 16, 2026.

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