# CVE-2026-84206: Snipe-IT before 8.7.0 Authorization Bypass via Bulk Restore

> Users with edit permissions can bypass delete restrictions to restore soft-deleted assets, undermining permission separation in Snipe-IT.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 1 Sep 2026
- **Updated:** 4 Sep 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-m863-2j99-jxwm

## What is CVE-2026-84206?

CVE-2026-84206 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Snipeitapp Snipe-It, published on 1 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Snipe-IT before 8.7.0 gates the bulk asset restore endpoint on the assets.edit permission instead of assets.delete, allowing users without delete rights to restore soft-deleted assets. Attackers with edit permissions can post asset identifiers to the bulk restore endpoint to undo administrator deletions and bypass intended permission separation.

Weakness: CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84206?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Snipeitapp Snipe-It.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-84206?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-84206 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-84206 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-84206 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Snipeitapp Snipe-It

- [CVE-2025-63601](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-63601/): File upload in n/a (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2026-37709](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-37709/): Snipe-IT has insecure permissions in file uploads (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2026-86738](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-86738/): Snipe-IT before 8.7.0 CSS Injection via Custom CSS (critical 9.3)
- [CVE-2026-116199](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-116199/): Snipe-IT before 8.6.3 Authentication Bypass via Google SSO Callback (critical 9.2)
- [CVE-2022-1380](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-1380/): Stored Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Item name parameter in snipe/snipe-it (critical 9.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-84206 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-84206 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Snipeitapp Snipe-It, published on 1 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-84206 exists.

Affected product: Snipeitapp Snipe-It. 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-2026-84206/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-84206/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-84206
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84206
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-84206

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-84206/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.