CVE-2026-82272 Immich Locked Assets Remain Readable Through Albums and Shared Links

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can read locked assets and metadata by accessing shared albums or links, bypassing visibility restrictions in Immich.

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-2026-82272?

CVE-2026-82272 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in immich-app immich, published on 28 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Immich through 3.1.0 fails to properly enforce locked asset visibility when assets are locked through the single-asset endpoint, allowing them to remain accessible through shared albums and links. Attackers can read locked assets and their metadata by accessing existing shared albums or links, bypassing the locked visibility protection.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-82272?

How do I fix CVE-2026-82272?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-82272 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-2026-82272 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-82272 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7r4r-rw6m-57g4.

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