# CVE-2026-109567: Rapyd Admin from 9.0.0 before 9.20.0 Privilege Escalation via UsersEdit Component

> Users with edit permissions can assign themselves the admin role, leading to privilege escalation and account takeover in Rapyd Admin.

- **Severity:** High 8.6 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 12 Oct 2026
- **Updated:** 15 Oct 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-892p-42h6-pggx

## What is CVE-2026-109567?

CVE-2026-109567 is a high-severity vulnerability in zofe rapyd-admin, published on 12 Oct 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Rapyd Admin from 9.0.0 before 9.20.0 contains an improper privilege management vulnerability in the UsersEdit Livewire component that allows users with the edit users permission to assign themselves the admin role. Attackers holding roles such as the shipped operator role can submit the admin role ID for their own account, lifting tenant scoping, bypassing per-record authorization, and enabling impersonation.

Weakness: CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-109567?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-109567?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-109567 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-109567 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-109567 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-109567 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-109567 is a high-severity vulnerability in zofe rapyd-admin, published on 12 Oct 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-109567 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: zofe rapyd-admin. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-109567/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-109567/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-109567
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109567
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-109567

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-109567/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.