CVE-2026-87922: Missing Authentication in Rizwan17 inventory-management-system
Affects Rizwan17 inventory-management-systemSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 10/25/2026, 04:40:14 UTC
- Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV, no exploitation reported
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 52% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PWhat to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rizwan17inventory-management-system | Affected– | Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (1)
cpe:2.3:a:rizwan17:inventory-management-system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Description
CVE-2026-87922 is a medium severity vulnerability in the Rizwan17 inventory-management-system affecting the DBOperation.addCategory function in includes/process.php. The flaw allows missing authentication due to manipulation of the userid argument, enabling remote attackers to potentially exploit the system. The product uses a rolling release model, so specific affected versions are not disclosed. The issue was reported early but remains unaddressed, and a public exploit is available.
Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication checks in the addCategory function, potentially enabling unauthorized actions within the inventory-management-system. This could lead to unauthorized data manipulation or other impacts depending on the system's use of this function. No specific exploit in the wild is confirmed, but public exploit code exists.
Summary
This vulnerability in Rizwan17 inventory-management-system up to commit bfe78a330d01bb26b9daec5dc9ecd5c77900e03f involves missing authentication in the DBOperation.addCategory function within the AJAX Backend component. By manipulating the userid argument, an attacker can bypass authentication controls remotely. The product's rolling release system prevents clear version identification. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9 (medium severity) and an exploit has been publicly released. The vendor has not yet responded or provided a fix.
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/401809 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/401809/cti (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-87922 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/911128 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/Rizwan17/inventory-management-system/issues/10 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/Rizwan17/inventory-management-system/ (opens in a new tab)