Authorization bypass in cool-admin-midway user management
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.
Summary
cool-admin-midway through 8.0.0 from cool-team-official is affected. An authorization bypass (CWE-639) lets department-limited admins manage users outside their departments by supplying arbitrary user ids. A remote attacker who already holds sys:user:* permissions can read records, reset passwords and roles, or delete accounts through the /admin/sys/user endpoints.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
cool-admin-midway through 8.0.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows department-limited admins to manage users outside their departments by supplying arbitrary user ids. Attackers holding sys:user:* permissions can call /admin/sys/user/info, update, or delete to read records, reset passwords and roles, or delete accounts.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cool-team-official | cool-admin-midway | up to 8.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- cool-admin-midway Vendorcool-team-official Affected up to 8.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for cool-admin-midway.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-16 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-111366
- 2026-10-16 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-16 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-16 Priority changed: LOW → HIGH
References
Other 3
- https://github.com/cool-team-official/cool-admin-midway/blob/e545ef6f3b0c08581e34bd3207ca57d851ccc3ae/src/modules/base/service/sys/user.ts#L41-L70
- https://github.com/cool-team-official/cool-admin-midway/blob/e545ef6f3b0c08581e34bd3207ca57d851ccc3ae/src/modules/base/service/sys/user.ts#L205-L229
- https://github.com/cool-team-official/cool-admin-midway
More cool-team-official vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-75095 Missing authorization in cool-admin-midway role endpoints CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.0
Sources
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