Missing authorization in youlai-boot lets users change account status
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
youlai-boot through 2.21.1 has a missing authorization flaw (CWE-862) in its updateUserStatus handler, which lacks an authorization check. Any authenticated user with low privileges can enable or disable accounts, including root and admin accounts, which can lock administrators out or re-enable accounts an administrator has disabled.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
youlai-boot through 2.21.1 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows any authenticated user to enable or disable accounts because the updateUserStatus handler lacks a @PreAuthorize check. Attackers can send PATCH requests to /api/v1/users/{userId}/status to disable root or admin accounts, locking administrators out, or re-enable accounts an administrator has disabled.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| youlaitech | youlai-boot | up to 2.21.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- youlai-boot Vendoryoulaitech Affected up to 2.21.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for youlai-boot.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-110216
- 2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-6cm8-g463-wr86
- 2026-10-14 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-18 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
More youlaitech vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-35015 Incorrect access control in youlai-boot v2.21.1 allows attackers to escalate privileges… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-73432 youlai-boot Missing Authorization in Role Menu Allows Privilege Escalation CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2025-35016 Incorrect access control in the getUserFormData function of youlai-boot v2.21.1 allows… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-06754 youlaitech youlai-boot Users Endpoint UserController.java getUserList sql injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-02838 youlaitech youlai-mall App-side Product Pagination Endpoint SpuController.java listPagedSpuForApp sql injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2025-13765 youlaitech youlai-mall OrderController.java submitOrderPayment improper authorization CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-110216 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-110216 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6cm8-g463-wr86 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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