CVE-2026-88620: SmartAdmin API Java17 SpringBoot3 vulnerability

Published Sep 15, 2026
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Updated

SmartAdmin API Java17 SpringBoot3 version 3.30.0 contains an improper authorization vulnerability in the /employee/queryAll endpoint. The endpoint does not enforce the required function-level permission or data-scope authorization, allowing an authenticated low-privileged employee to retrieve employee records belonging to other departments and users

Affected Software

1 affected component
SmartAdmin API Java17 SpringBoot3=3.30.0

Event History

Sep 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An authenticated employee with low privileges can exploit it. The issue affects access to the /employee/queryAll endpoint when the required function-level permission and data-scope checks are not enforced.

2

What information can an attacker access?

A low-privileged authenticated employee may retrieve employee records for users and departments outside their authorized scope.

3

Does exploitation require authentication?

Yes. The described attacker must be authenticated as an employee; no unauthenticated access is described.

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