Data-scope bypass in Exrick XBoot exposes department data
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
Exrick XBoot through 3.3.4 contains an incorrect authorization flaw (CWE-863). An authenticated user with low privileges can send openDataFilter=false to the department getByParentId or search endpoint to evade role data-scope restrictions. The user can then retrieve the department tree and names of the whole organization, including departments outside their assigned scope.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Exrick XBoot through 3.3.4 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated users to evade role data-scope restrictions by sending openDataFilter=false. Attackers can append this parameter to the department getByParentId or search endpoints to retrieve the entire organization's department tree and names outside their assigned scope.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for xboot.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-16 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-111688
- 2026-10-16 Alias added: GHSA-cx4q-4p6j-g42p
- 2026-10-18 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-18 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
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- TI-2025-40386 Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities exist in xmall v1.1 due to improper… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-111688 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-111688 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cx4q-4p6j-g42p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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