Is CVE-2026-23896 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-23896 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-04-15.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-23896?

CVE-2026-23896 has a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2026-23896?

Patch guidance is available from futo security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2026-23896.

Fix CVE-2026-23896 - HIGH futo immich

Description

immich is a high performance self-hosted photo and video management solution. Prior to version 2.5.0, API keys can escalate their own permissions by calling the update endpoint, allowing a low-privilege API key to grant itself full administrative access to the system. Version 2.5.0 fixes the issue.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: high
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-269 · Improper Privilege ManagementNVD-CWE-noinfo

Metadata

Primary Vendor: FUTO
Published: 1/29/2026
Last Modified: 4/15/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2026-23896

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