CVE-2026-59258
HIGHimmich < 3.0.3 Shared Album Editor Ownership Takeover via updateUser
Title source: cnaDescription
immich before 3.0.3 contains a broken access control vulnerability in the PUT /albums/:id/user/:userId endpoint that allows shared album editors to modify member roles without owner-only restrictions. Attackers with editor access can demote the album owner to editor and promote themselves to owner in sequential requests, gaining full control including deletion and eviction capabilities.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Exploit technical-description
exploit
Researcher Disclosure
https://github.com/immich-app/immich/issues/29857
Patch patch
Patch Commit
https://github.com/immich-app/immich/commit/84dff19ca9a467752d848ff54763d62c04ebf960
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/immich-shared-album-editor-ownership-takeover-via-updateuser
Scores
CVSS v3
8.3
EPSS
0.0032
EPSS Percentile
23.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-863
Status
published
Products (1)
immich-app/immich
< 3.0.3
Published
Jul 15, 2026
Tracked Since
Jul 15, 2026