VDB-356391 · CVE-2026-35478 · GHSA-qh5j-c28q-c4rg

InvenTree up to 1.2.6 /api/user/tokens/ User authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in InvenTree up to 1.2.6. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /api/user/tokens/. Performing a manipulation of the argument User results in authorization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-35478. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in InvenTree up to 1.2.6. This affects an unknown function of the file /api/user/tokens/. The manipulation of the argument user with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

InvenTree is an Open Source Inventory Management System. From 0.16.0 to before 1.2.7, any authenticated InvenTree user can create a valid API token attributed to any other user in the system — including administrators and superusers — by supplying the target's user ID in the user field of a POST /api/user/tokens/ request. The returned token is immediately usable for full API authentication as the target user, from any network location, with no further interaction required. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.7 and 1.3.0.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-35478 since 04/02/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 1.2.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Name

InvenTree

Version

Website

Product: https://github.com/inventree/InvenTree/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 8.3
CNA Vector (GitHub_M): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: InvenTree 1.2.7

Timelineinfo

04/02/2026 CVE reserved
04/09/2026 +7 days Advisory disclosed
04/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-qh5j-c28q-c4rg
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-35478 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-35478
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-356391

Entryinfo

Created: 04/09/2026 02:14
Changes: 04/09/2026 02:14 (64)
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