# CVE-2026-97895: krayin laravel-crm User Management UserController.php privileges management

> Attackers can escalate privileges by manipulating the role_id argument in the User Management controller of krayin laravel-crm.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P`)
- **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:** 25 Sep 2026
- **Updated:** 25 Sep 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-w9f6-rqhw-7jh3

## What is CVE-2026-97895?

CVE-2026-97895 is a medium-severity vulnerability in krayin laravel-crm, published on 25 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was determined in krayin laravel-crm up to 2.2.5. This affects an unknown part of the file packages/Webkul/Admin/src/Http/Controllers/Settings/UserController.php of the component User Management. Executing a manipulation of the argument role_id can lead to improper privilege management. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 2.2.6 is able to mitigate this issue. This patch is called 5469d70336fbb25e8e513683e82b32982ce8aa82. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Weakness: CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management), CWE-266 (Incorrect Privilege Assignment)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-97895?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-97895?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-97895 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-97895 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-97895 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-97895 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-97895 is a medium-severity vulnerability in krayin laravel-crm, published on 25 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-2026-97895 exists.

Affected product: krayin laravel-crm. 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-2026-97895/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-97895/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-97895
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-97895
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-97895

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-97895/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.