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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| grokability | snipe-it | < 8.7.0 | 8.7.0 |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2026-2981 Snipe-IT: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Sep 24, 2026
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-4cr5-3hw8-8w5f) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: Snipe-IT before 8.7.0 Database Wipe via Invalid Backup Archive third-party-advisory