CVE 5.3 MEDIUM

Bitwarden Server < 2026.4.1 Missing Authorization via Organization Cipher Import_CVE-2026-43638

5.3 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

Bitwarden Server prior to v2026.4.1 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows any authenticated user to write ciphers into an arbitrary organization via `POST /ciphers/import-organization` by submitting an empty `collections` array, which causes the server-side permission check to be skipped.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-43638
Source VulnCheck
Published May 11, 2026 at 17:13

Affected Product

Vendor bitwarden
Product server
Affected Versions bitwarden server 0

CWE Classification

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