{"id":"CVE-2026-111604","kind":"vulnerability","aliases":["CVE-2026-111604"],"related":[],"title":"eladmin: department-scoped user managers can edit or delete accounts outside scope","description":"eladmin through 2.7 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows department-scoped user managers to modify or delete accounts outside their data scope because write handlers skip department checks. Attackers with user:edit or user:del permissions can send PUT or DELETE requests to /api/users with target user ids to disable, reassign, alter, or delete accounts in other departments.","summary":"eladmin through 2.7 has write handlers that skip department checks on user records. A user with user:edit or user:del permission can send PUT or DELETE requests to /api/users to change or remove accounts in other departments.","severity":"medium","cvss":5.1,"epss":null,"exploited":false,"exploited_at":null,"products":[],"ecosystems":[],"tags":["eladmin","java","package","self-hosted","spring-boot"],"not_affected_if":["no-department-scoping","no-user-edit-or-del-grants"],"how_to_check":null,"fix":null,"status":"open","published_at":"2026-10-16T18:17:39+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-10-23T21:57:13+00:00","triaged_at":"2026-10-25T04:29:17+00:00","updated_at":"2026-10-25T04:29:17+00:00","category":"package","confidence":0.6,"triage":{"at":"2026-10-25T04:29:17Z","model":"claude-haiku-5-5","output":{"fix":"unknown","reach":"network","title":"eladmin: department-scoped user managers can edit or delete accounts outside scope","impact":"medium","summary":"eladmin through 2.7 has write handlers that skip department checks on user records. A user with user:edit or user:del permission can send PUT or DELETE requests to /api/users to change or remove accounts in other departments.","category":"package","nicknames":[],"who_cares":["eladmin","self-hosted","java","spring-boot"],"confidence":0.6,"needs_auth":"yes","worst_case":"Accounts in other departments get altered, reassigned, disabled or deleted.","analyst_note":"Find the patched eladmin release or commit fixing the department check on /api/users write handlers, using the NVD entry at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111604 or the upstream repository.","how_to_check":"unknown","needs_analyst":true,"not_affected_if":["no-department-scoping","no-user-edit-or-del-grants"],"who_is_affected":"Teams running eladmin 2.7 or earlier with department-scoped user management roles, where some users hold user:edit or user:del permissions. Installations that do not use department scoping or do not grant those permissions are less exposed. The sources do not name a patched version.","user_interaction":"no","needs_special_setup":"yes","severity_if_unknown":"unknown"},"cost_usd":0.000574,"input_tokens":3338,"output_tokens":480,"severity_before":"medium"},"analyst_status":null,"analyst_note":null,"search":"'-111604':16A,19A '-2026':15A,18A '/api/users':58B,112C '2.7':31B,69C 'account':11A,63B,86C,123C 'allow':76C 'alter':120C 'attack':97C 'author':72C 'boot':28B 'bypass':73C 'chang':60B 'check':38B,96C 'contain':70C 'cve':14A,17A 'data':89C 'del':49B,103C 'delet':10A,55B,85C,109C,122C 'depart':3A,37B,66B,78C,95C,126C 'department-scop':2A,77C 'disabl':118C 'edit':8A,46B,100C 'eladmin':1A,20B,29B,67C 'handler':34B,93C 'host':25B 'id':116C 'java':21B 'manag':6A,81C 'modifi':83C 'outsid':12A,87C 'packag':22B 'permiss':50B,104C 'put':53B,107C 'reassign':119C 'record':41B 'remov':62B 'request':56B,110C 'scope':4A,13A,79C,90C 'self':24B 'self-host':23B 'send':52B,106C 'skip':36B,94C 'spring':27B 'spring-boot':26B 'target':114C 'user':5A,40B,43B,45B,48B,80C,99C,102C,115C 'vulner':74C 'write':33B,92C","nicknames":[],"mitigations":[],"who_affected":"Teams running eladmin 2.7 or earlier with department-scoped user management roles, where some users hold user:edit or user:del permissions. Installations that do not use department scoping or do not grant those permissions are less exposed. The sources do not name a patched version.","tier":"C","verified":{},"analyst_revisit_at":null,"first_public_at":"2026-10-16T18:17:39+00:00","kev":null,"cvss_vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X","cvss_by":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","poc_count":0,"sources":[{"source":"nvd","external_id":"CVE-2026-111604","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111604","severity":null,"published_at":"2026-10-16T18:17:39+00:00","modified_at":"2026-10-21T03:17:18+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-10-23T21:57:13+00:00","fetched_at":"2026-10-23T22:28:55+00:00","note":null}],"documents":[],"notice":"Free to read at a human pace. An API with keys and an MCP server are in preparation; early access: hello@infrastack.ai"}