CVE-2026-110117 SmartAdmin through 3.30.0 Missing Authorization via AdminProtectController
Authenticated low-privileged users can modify system-wide security settings, disabling lockouts and two-factor authentication due to missing authorization checks.
- 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-2026-110117?
CVE-2026-110117 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in 1024-lab SmartAdmin, published on 13 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SmartAdmin through 3.30.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in AdminProtectController that allows authenticated low-privileged employees to modify system-wide level-3 protection settings. Attackers can call the unannotated updateConfig and loginFail batchDelete endpoints to disable login lockout and two-factor login, weaken password rules, and clear lockout records.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-110117?
How do I fix CVE-2026-110117?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-110117 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-2026-110117 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-110117 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5mw6-hjmc-5xjc.