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Snipe-IT: Path traversal vulnerability via CSV import `image` field

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.6.2, an authenticated user with import and assets.update permissions can place a path traversal string in an asset image field through CSV import and then trigger image deletion, allowing deletion of arbitrary files accessible to the server process. This issue is fixed in version 8.6.2.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-55469
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 14:27 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Snipe-IT: Path traversal vulnerability via CSV import `image` field

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Jul 2026, 19:42 UTC

Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.6.2, an authenticated user with import and assets.update permissions can place a path traversal string in an asset image field through CSV import and then trigger image deletion, allowing deletion of arbitrary files accessible to the server process. This issue is fixed in version 8.6.2.

osv:CVE-2026-55469
Complete source record
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