6.1Medium

Snipeitapp Snipe-It

CVE-2026-86748

Snipe-IT versions before 8.7.0 wipe the database before validating the uploaded backup archive in the restore endpoint. Superusers uploading corrupted or invalid zip files trigger permanent data loss with no recovery path or rollback mechanism.

What this means for your business

  • It affects Snipeitapp Snipe-It. It matters if your company, or a supplier that handles your data, runs it.
  • Code showing how to exploit it has been published, but real attacks have not been confirmed.
  • An attacker can use it remotely, over a network, with an administrator login, but only after tricking someone into an action such as opening a file or a link.

What to do

  1. 1Check whether your company or your suppliers run Snipeitapp Snipe-It, and which version. The affected versions are listed further down this page.
  2. 2If you do, apply the vendor's fix. A patch or vendor advisory has been published.

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Scoring

CVSS
6.1 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4
6.9
Weakness
CWE-460
Assigned by
disclosure@vulncheck.com

Dates

Published
2026-09-09
Last modified
2026-09-14
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Snipeitapp Snipe-It- 8.7.0

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References