CVE-2026-106700 Missing authorization in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Any authenticated user can reset arbitrary passwords, including administrators, due to missing authorization checks in the user management endpoint.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-106700?

CVE-2026-106700 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ELADMIN v2.7 and earlier contains an improper access control vulnerability in the user-management endpoint PUT /api/users/resetPwd of me.zhengjie.modules.system.rest.UserController. The method lacks the method-level authorization check applied to all other user-management endpoints and performs no role-level or ownership validation in UserServiceImpl.resetPwd. Any authenticated user of any role can reset the password of arbitrary users, including the built-in administrator.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-106700?

How do I fix CVE-2026-106700?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-106700 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-106700 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-106700 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qq2j-vwx6-5h5f.

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