Chatwoot up to 4.8.x account_id improper authorization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Chatwoot up to 4.8.x. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation of the argument account_id can lead to improper authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-72719. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Chatwoot up to 4.8.x. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument account_id with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Chatwoot is a customer engagement suite. Prior to 4.9.0, Chatwoot allowed authenticated account administrators to transfer Portals, Automation Rules, Macros, and Twilio Channels to other accounts through the writable account_id parameter. This could break tenant isolation and cause cross-account data exposure, unauthorized configuration changes, or loss of access to transferred resources. This issue is fixed in version 4.9.0.
The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-72719 since 08/10/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1548.002 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading to version 4.9.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authorizationCWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Chatwoot 4.9.0
Timeline
08/10/2026 Advisory disclosed08/10/2026 CVE reserved
08/10/2026 VulDB entry created
08/10/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-72719 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-72719
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-387730
Entry
Created: 08/10/2026 18:08Changes: 08/10/2026 18:08 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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