CVE-2026-109356 LibreNMS before 26.9.0 Missing Authorization in Port Purge via PortsController

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Read-only users can delete all ports on visible devices due to missing authorization checks in the PortsController purge function.

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-2026-109356?

CVE-2026-109356 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in librenms, published on 12 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

LibreNMS before 26.9.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in PortsController::purge that allows global-read users to physically delete ports without delete privileges. Attackers with read-only accounts can send DELETE requests to /ports/purge, using purge=all to irreversibly erase every deleted port on all visible devices.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-109356?

How do I fix CVE-2026-109356?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-109356 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-2026-109356 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-109356 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9qcg-rgg9-mpjg, GHSA-h6hv-5g7p-j2pv.

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