Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 15, 2026· Updated Jul 28, 2026
immich < 3.0.3 Shared Album Editor Ownership Takeover via updateUser
CVE-2026-59258
Description
immich before 3.0.3 contains a broken access control vulnerability in the PUT /albums/:id/user/:userId endpoint that allows shared album editors to modify member roles without owner-only restrictions. Attackers with editor access can demote the album owner to editor and promote themselves to owner in sequential requests, gaining full control including deletion and eviction capabilities.
Affected products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/immich-app/immich/commit/84dff19ca9a467752d848ff54763d62c04ebf960mitrepatch
- github.com/immich-app/immich/issues/29857mitretechnical-descriptionexploit
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/immich-shared-album-editor-ownership-takeover-via-updateusermitrethird-party-advisory
- github.com/immich-app/immich/pull/29883mitreissue-tracking
- github.com/immich-app/immich/releases/tag/v3.0.3mitrerelease-notes
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