Description
Snipe-IT versions before 8.7.0 wipe the database before validating the uploaded backup archive in the restore endpoint. Superusers uploading corrupted or invalid zip files trigger permanent data loss with no recovery path or rollback mechanism.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.1/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| grokability | snipe-it | < 8.7.0 |
References
- https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-4cr5-3hw8-8w5fExploit, Vendor Advisory, Mitigation, Patch
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/snipe-it-before-8.7.0-database-wipe-via-invalid-backup-archiveThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-4cr5-3hw8-8w5fExploit, Vendor Advisory, Mitigation, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 9, 2026
- Last modified
- Sep 14, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed