CVE-2026-119414

CVSS 5.3 (medium) · published 2026-10-30

Bitwarden Server before 2026.10.1 on Entity Framework backends contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows organization members to add ciphers to collections they cannot edit. Attackers can call POST /api/ciphers/create, where a nulled UserId is treated as administrative, to inject vault items synced to read-only or inaccessible collections' members.

Weakness: CWE-863

Source: NVD CVE-2026-119414

References

• https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/bitwarden-cipher-create-acl
• https://github.com/bitwarden/server
• https://github.com/bitwarden/server/blob/v2026.10.0/src/Api/Vault/Controllers/CiphersController.cs#L355
• https://github.com/bitwarden/server/blob/v2026.10.0/src/Infrastructure.EntityFramework/Vault/Repositories/CipherRepository.cs#L112
• https://github.com/bitwarden/server/commit/9030c42bf7d8f9ac2ff9fee85c39588d5eb81499
• https://github.com/bitwarden/server/pull/8482
• https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.10.1
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bitwarden-server-before-2026.10.1-authorization-bypass-via-post-api-ciphers-create

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