CVE-2026-44831
Snipe-IT: XSS vulnerability in component notes
Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.4.1, users with component view access could be impacted by an unescaped notes column, resulting in cross-site scripting (XSS). This vulnerability is fixed in 8.4.1.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Snipe-IT: XSS vulnerability in component notes
Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.4.1, users with component view access could be impacted by an unescaped notes column, resulting in cross-site scripting (XSS). This vulnerability is fixed in 8.4.1.
- Record
CVE-2026-44831- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-31960
Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.4.1, users with component view access could be impacted by an unescaped notes column, resulting in cross-site scripting (XSS). This vulnerability is fixed in 8.4.1.
- Record
EUVD-2026-31960- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r42m-953q-6vjx
Snipe-IT has Stored XSS via Component Checkout Notes (v8.4.0)
Impact
Users with component view access could be impacted by an unescaped notes column.
Patches
This was patched in https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/28f493d84d057895fbb93b6570e7393a2c2fa438, and is fixed in v8.4.1 or greater.
Workarounds
None.
- Record
GHSA-r42m-953q-6vjx- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.4.1, users with component view access could be impacted by an unescaped notes column, resulting in cross-site scripting (XSS). This vulnerability is fixed in 8.4.1.
- Record
CVE-2026-44831- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Snipe-IT: XSS vulnerability in component notes
Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.4.1, users with component view access could be impacted by an unescaped notes column, resulting in cross-site scripting (XSS). This vulnerability is fixed in 8.4.1.
- Record
CVE-2026-44831- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-r42m-953q-6vjx
Snipe-IT has Stored XSS via Component Checkout Notes (v8.4.0)
Impact
Users with component view access could be impacted by an unescaped notes column.
Patches
This was patched in https://github.com/grokability/snipe-it/commit/28f493d84d057895fbb93b6570e7393a2c2fa438, and is fixed in v8.4.1 or greater.
Workarounds
None.
- Record
GHSA-r42m-953q-6vjx- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
snipe/snipe-itPackagist |
before 8.4.1 | 8.4.1 |
snipe/snipe-itPackagist |
before 8.4.1, plus listed versions 3.2.0v0.1.0v0.1.1v0.1.2v0.2.0 Show 45 moreShow lessv0.3.0-alphav0.3.10-alphav0.3.11-alphav0.3.7-alphav0.3.8-alphav0.3.9-alphav1.0v1.1v1.2.0v1.2.1v1.2.10v1.2.11v1.2.2v1.2.3v1.2.3-betav1.2.4v1.2.4-betav1.2.5v1.2.6v1.2.6-betav1.2.6.1v1.2.7v1.2.7-betav1.2.8v1.2.9v2.0v2.0-RC-1v2.0-betav2.0.1v2.0.2v2.0.3v2.0.4v2.0.5v2.0.6v2.1.0v2.1.1v2.1.2v3.0v3.0-alphav3.0-alpha2v3.0-beta.1v3.0-beta.2v3.0-beta.3v3.0.0-betav3.1.0 |
8.4.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-44831 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Grokability Snipe-it, published May 8, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.22%, the 12th percentile. Fixed in snipe/snipe-it 8.4.1.
References
github.com/grokability/snipe-it/security/advisories/GHSA-r42m-953q-6vjx
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44831
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