CVE-2026-9409 Sushmi-pal Invoice-System User Management user improper authorization

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authorization checks in the user management handler to escalate privileges or access restricted functions.

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-2026-9409?

CVE-2026-9409 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Sushmi-pal Invoice-System, published on 25 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A flaw has been found in Sushmi-pal Invoice-System up to a0a3faa16dee2621b231ae227333f5761607283b. This affects an unknown part of the file /user of the component User Management Handler. This manipulation of the argument role causes improper authorization. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. This product is using a rolling release to provide continious delivery. Therefore, no version details for affected nor updated releases are available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-285, CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9409?

How do I fix CVE-2026-9409?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-9409 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-2026-9409 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-9409 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h4cp-jfrq-c2fx.

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