VDB-393284 · CVE-2026-50550 · GCVE-0-2026-50550

Grokability Snipe-IT up to 8.4.x UsersController.php postTwoFactorReset improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Grokability Snipe-IT up to 8.4.x. Affected by this issue is the function postTwoFactorReset of the file app/Http/Controllers/Api/UsersController.php. Such manipulation leads to improper authorization. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-50550. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Grokability Snipe-IT up to 8.4.x. Affected by this issue is the function postTwoFactorReset of the file app/Http/Controllers/Api/UsersController.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.5.0, a user who can edit other users can reset a superadmin's two-factor authentication through app/Http/Controllers/Api/UsersController.php postTwoFactorReset(). The endpoint authorizes update access but does not enforce canEditAuthFields before clearing two_factor_secret and two_factor_enrolled. This issue is fixed in version 8.5.0.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-50550 since 06/04/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1548.002.

By approaching the search of inurl:app/Http/Controllers/Api/UsersController.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 8.5.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Grokability

Name

Snipe-IT

Version

Website

Product: https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 5.8
CNA Vector (GitHub_M): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Google Hack: 🔒

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Snipe-IT 8.5.0

Timelineinfo

06/04/2026 CVE reserved
08/19/2026 +76 days Advisory disclosed
08/19/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/19/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-50550 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-50550
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-393284

Entryinfo

Created: 08/19/2026 20:38
Changes: 08/19/2026 20:38 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103