CVE-2026-97060: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in yzcheng90 X-SpringBoot
X-SpringBoot versions up to and including 6.0 have an authorization bypass vulnerability in user management endpoints. This flaw allows sub-administrators with user-management permissions to modify or delete any user account without verifying ownership. Exploitable actions include resetting passwords for any account, including the super administrator, rebinding roles, or deleting users via specific POST endpoints.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-97060 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in yzcheng90's X-SpringBoot product affecting versions up to 6.0. The vulnerability arises because the application lacks object-level authorization checks in its user management endpoints. As a result, attackers with user-management privileges can perform unauthorized actions such as resetting passwords, modifying roles, or deleting any user account, including the super administrator, through the POST /sys/user/update and POST /sys/user/delete endpoints.
Potential Impact
An attacker with user-management permissions can escalate their control by resetting passwords for any user, including the super administrator, reassigning roles, or deleting user accounts without ownership verification. This can lead to full compromise of user accounts and potentially the entire system's administrative control.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict user-management permissions strictly to trusted administrators and monitor for suspicious activity involving user management endpoints.
CVE-2026-97060: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in yzcheng90 X-SpringBoot
Description
X-SpringBoot versions up to and including 6.0 have an authorization bypass vulnerability in user management endpoints. This flaw allows sub-administrators with user-management permissions to modify or delete any user account without verifying ownership. Exploitable actions include resetting passwords for any account, including the super administrator, rebinding roles, or deleting users via specific POST endpoints.
CVSS v4.0
Score 8.6high
Affected software
yzcheng90
X-SpringBoot
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-97060 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in yzcheng90's X-SpringBoot product affecting versions up to 6.0. The vulnerability arises because the application lacks object-level authorization checks in its user management endpoints. As a result, attackers with user-management privileges can perform unauthorized actions such as resetting passwords, modifying roles, or deleting any user account, including the super administrator, through the POST /sys/user/update and POST /sys/user/delete endpoints.
Potential Impact
An attacker with user-management permissions can escalate their control by resetting passwords for any user, including the super administrator, reassigning roles, or deleting user accounts without ownership verification. This can lead to full compromise of user accounts and potentially the entire system's administrative control.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict user-management permissions strictly to trusted administrators and monitor for suspicious activity involving user management endpoints.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulnCheck
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-23T23:51:32.671Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ab6beaaf7a7c5410621ae4d
Added to database: 09/25/2026, 18:34:18 UTC
Last enriched: 09/25/2026, 18:47:46 UTC
Last updated: 09/25/2026, 18:47:46 UTC
Views: 3
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