CVE 7.2 HIGH

immich API Key Privilege Escalation vulnerability_CVE-2026-23896

7.2 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

immich is a high performance self-hosted photo and video management solution. Prior to version 2.5.0, API keys can escalate their own permissions by calling the update endpoint, allowing a low-privilege API key to grant itself full administrative access to the system. Version 2.5.0 fixes the issue.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-23896
Source GitHub_M
Published Jan 29, 2026 at 17:12

Affected Product

Vendor immich-app
Product immich
Version < 2.5.0
Affected Versions immich-app immich < 2.5.0

CWE Classification

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