Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Snipe-IT before 8.7.0 CSS Injection via Custom CSS
CVE-2026-86738
Snipe-IT versions before 8.7.0 contain a CSS injection vulnerability in the Custom CSS field due to incomplete sanitization that reverses HTML encoding on greater-than and double-quote characters. Superusers can plant malicious CSS payloads using @import and url() references to exfiltrate CSRF tokens from other superusers via attribute-selector rules, enabling account takeover.
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.3
CRITICAL
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-79 ↗Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| grokability | snipe-it | 0 < 8.7.0 (affected), 8.7.0 (unaffected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
GitHub Advisory
Vulnerability Class
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | VulnCheck · Bug Bounty Provider · USA |
| Reserved | 2026-09-08T11:31:38 |
| Published | 2026-09-08T15:14:06 |
| Patch Date | 2026-08-24 |
| Last Updated | 2026-09-08T15:30:34 |
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