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CVE-2026-86772: Snipe-IT 8.6.3 Stored XSS via Department Names

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2026-09-09 · updated 2026-09-16
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Snipe-IT versions before 8.7.0 contain a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in DepartmentPresenter::formattedNameLink() where department names are rendered unescaped in the fallback branch for users without departments.view permission. Users with departments.edit permission can inject malicious scripts into department names that execute in the browsers of all department members when they load their My Assets page.

Affected products

• grokability snipe-it: before 8.7.0 — fixed in 8.7.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: grokability snipe-it 8.7.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-3j84-c68v-g76m
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/snipe-it-8.6.3-stored-xss-via-department-names

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