CVE-2026-37709: Critical severity Grokability Snipe-IT vulnerability

Published May 7, 2026
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Updated

Insecure Permissions vulnerability in grokability snipe-it v.8.4.0 and before and fixed after 2026-03-10 commit 676a9958 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the app/Http/Controllers/Api/UploadedFilesController.php component

Other sources

Insecure Permissions vulnerability in grokability snipe-it versions through 8.4.0, fixed after 2026-03-10 commit 676a9958, allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the app/Http/Controllers/Api/UploadedFilesController.php component

Impact Users who can view assets, consumables, etc were able to send a POST request to /api/v1/{objecttype}/{id}/files. The API authorized with "view" instead of write permission and persists the file and audit log entry.

Patches Fixed after 2026-03-10 commit 676a9958, fix released to 8.4.1.

Workarounds None.

GitHub

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Grokability Snipe-IT<=8.4.0
composer/snipe/snipe-it<8.4.1
8.4.1
Snipeitapp Snipe-it<8.4.1

Event History

May 7, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 8, 2026
Advisory Published
via GitHub·11:04 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·11:04 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-37709?

The severity of CVE-2026-37709 is critical due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-37709?

To fix CVE-2026-37709, upgrade to version 8.4.1 or later of Grokability Snipe-IT.

3

What components are affected by CVE-2026-37709?

CVE-2026-37709 affects the app/Http/Controllers/Api/UploadedFilesController.php component of Grokability Snipe-IT.

4

Can CVE-2026-37709 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2026-37709 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code.

5

What is the fix release date for CVE-2026-37709?

The fix for CVE-2026-37709 was made on March 10, 2026.

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