CVE-2026-86759: Snipe-IT before 8.7.0 Missing Authorization via asset-history CSV importer

Published Sep 9, 2026
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Updated

Snipe-IT versions before 8.7.0 fail to authorize the POST /hardware/history endpoint, allowing any authenticated user to reassign arbitrary assets and modify audit logs. Attackers can submit a CSV file to reassign assets across companies and inject fraudulent audit trail entries, compromising inventory integrity and accountability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
snipe-it<8.7.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Snipe-IT to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.7.0
  2. Compensating control

    Restrict access to the Snipe-IT POST /hardware/history endpoint so that only authorized/admin users can use the asset-history CSV importer until the system is upgraded to 8.7.0.

Event History

Sep 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:32 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:32 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which users can exploit this issue?

Any authenticated Snipe-IT user can exploit the affected endpoint. The attacker does not need elevated privileges, but must be able to authenticate to the application.

2

What access and actions does exploitation require?

An attacker needs network access to the Snipe-IT instance, a valid user account, and the ability to submit a CSV file to the POST /hardware/history endpoint. No user interaction is required.

3

What is the impact of a successful exploit?

An attacker can reassign arbitrary assets across companies and add fraudulent entries to the audit trail. This compromises inventory integrity and accountability; the provided severity vector indicates no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and low availability impact.

4

Which versions are affected?

Snipe-IT versions before 8.7.0 are affected. Upgrading to 8.7.0 or later addresses the affected version range described here.

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