API Token Misuse in InvenTree Inventory Management System
CVE-2026-35478

8.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Inventree

Status
Inventree
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 April 2026

What is CVE-2026-35478?

InvenTree, an open-source inventory management system, has a vulnerability where any authenticated user can create a valid API token for any other user in the system by providing the target's user ID. This includes users with elevated privileges such as administrators or superusers. The generated token grants full API access and can be utilized from any network without additional authentication, posing significant security risks. This vulnerability has been resolved in versions 1.2.7 and 1.3.0, highlighting the importance of regular updates to minimize exposure to such security threats.

Affected Version(s)

InvenTree >= 0.16.0, < 1.2.7

References

https://github.com/inventree/InvenTree/security/advisorie...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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