CVE-2026-29189 | SuiteCRM has a REST API V8 IDOR: Missing ACL Checks on User Preferences and Relationship Endpoints

SuiteCRM is an open-source, enterprise-ready Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software application. Prior to versions 7.15.1 and 8.9.3, the SuiteCRM REST API V8 has missing ACL (Access Control List) checks on several endpoints, allowing authenticated users to access and manipulate data they should not have permission to interact with. Versions 7.15.1 and 8.9.3 patch the issue.

Published: 2026-03-20 Last update: 2026-03-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Analyzed，CVE State: published
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CVE-2026-29189 is rated Low Risk (35.1/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.03%). Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2026-29189

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-20 — 0.03% —

Full EPSS history (1 record total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2026-29189

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
8.1 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:L)
A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 2.8 5.2 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2026-29189

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2026-29189

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
suitecrm suitecrm < 7.15.1 cpe:2.3:a:suitecrm:suitecrm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
suitecrm suitecrm >= 8.0.0, < 8.9.3 cpe:2.3:a:suitecrm:suitecrm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2026-29189

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