CVE-2026-78411 (GCVE-0-2026-78411)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-05 17:19
Modified
2026-10-05 19:05
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
Summary
Velociraptor's SetClientMetadata used the wrong permission check to enforce setting metadata on the server. This allows a user with LABEL_CLIENTS permission to update the server metadata.
Server metadata is often used to store site wide configuration data that should only be updated by the server admin.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid7 | Velociraptor |
Version: 0 ≤ |
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| Author | Source | Type | Date |
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