CVE-2026-55472: Snipe-IT: API Location Creation Bypasses FMCS Parent-Child Company Boundary Validation

Published Jul 10, 2026
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Updated

Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.6.2, when Full Multiple Companies Support and scopelocationsfmcs are enabled, the API location creation endpoint detects an invalid parent-child company mismatch but does not return immediately, allowing creation of a child location under a parent location from a different company. This issue is fixed in version 8.6.2.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Snipe-IT Snipe-IT<8.6.2
Snipeitapp Snipe-it<8.6.2

Event History

Jul 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:36 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:17 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-55472?

The severity of CVE-2026-55472 is medium with a score of 4.3.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-55472?

To fix CVE-2026-55472, update Snipe-IT to version 8.6.2 or later.

3

What does CVE-2026-55472 affect?

CVE-2026-55472 affects the Snipe-IT software when Full Multiple Companies Support is enabled.

4

What vulnerability does CVE-2026-55472 describe?

CVE-2026-55472 describes an issue where the API location creation allows bypassing parent-child company boundary validation.

5

When was CVE-2026-55472 published?

CVE-2026-55472 was published on July 10, 2026.

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