CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-63727

HighCVSS 8.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Anchore Enterprise from version 5.11.0 to 5.27.1 and 6.0.0 has an improper privilege escalation vulnerability in the user management API. An authenticated attacker can issue an API call to modify user permissions, gaining access to additional resources. The system-admin role cannot be granted, but a read-only user can gain write access.

Risk Assessment

The risk is unauthorized access to resources and operations, potentially compromising data confidentiality and integrity.

Recommendation

Upgrade Anchore Enterprise to version 5.27.2 or 6.0.1 to fix the vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Anchore Enterprise versions from 5.11.0 to 5.27.1 and 6.0.0 contain an improper privilege escalation vulnerability in the user management API. An authenticated attacker who is able to access the Anchore Enterprise API could issue an API call capable of modifying user permissions to gain access to additional resources and operations. It is not possible to grant the system-admin role, but a read only user could be granted write access. This issue is fixed in Anchore Enterprise 5.27.2 and 6.0.1.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS