Incorrect Privilege AssignmentWeakness · CWE-266

CVE-2026-9581

MEDIUM · 6.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-05-26
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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69/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
A vulnerability was identified in JeecgBoot up to 3.9.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /sys/comment/add. Such manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Upgrading to version 3.9.2 is sufficient to resolve this issue. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · high confidence

JeecgBoot up to version 3.9.1 contains an improper access control vulnerability in the /sys/comment/add endpoint. This allows remote attackers to add comments without proper authorization, likely bypassing authentication or role-based access controls intended to restrict this function.

MitigationUpgrade JeecgBoot to version 3.9.2 as the vendor has addressed the access control flaw in this release.

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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

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  1. Identify JeecgBoot installation
    Locate JeecgBoot application files or check running services. Common paths include /opt/jeecgboot, /var/www/jeecgboot, or check for Java/Spring Boot processes with jeecg in the name.
    Affected if JeecgBoot application is present in the environment
  2. Determine installed JeecgBoot version
    Check version files (pom.xml, package.json, application.yml/properties) or query the API /api/version endpoint if available. Also check WAR/JAR file names or Docker image tags.
    Affected if Version is 3.9.1 or earlier
  3. Verify the vulnerable endpoint is exposed
    Check the application's API routing configuration or Spring Security configuration files for the /sys/comment/add endpoint mapping. In a running environment, test if the endpoint responds.
    Affected if The /sys/comment/add endpoint is accessible without authentication or with weak authentication
  4. Test access control on the comment API
    Send a POST request to /sys/comment/add (or /api/sys/comment/add) without valid authentication credentials or with an unauthenticated session. Observe if the request succeeds.
    Affected if The API accepts the request and returns success without proper authentication

Environment is affected if JeecgBoot version 3.9.1 or earlier is running AND the /sys/comment/add endpoint accepts requests without proper authentication verification.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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dbcve · scoped
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Upgrade JeecgBoot to version 3.9.2 as the vendor has addressed the access control flaw in this release.

Recommended fix High confidence

JeecgBoot 3.9.2

  1. Ensure you have a complete backup of your JeecgBoot application and database before upgrading
  2. Download JeecgBoot version 3.9.2 from the official repository or release channel
  3. Deploy version 3.9.2 to your production environment, following standard deployment procedures for your infrastructure
  4. Verify the /sys/comment/add endpoint now enforces proper access controls
  5. Test that legitimate comment functionality still works as expected after the upgrade
  6. Monitor logs for any unusual access attempts to the affected endpoint

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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  • Review / QA2.0 h
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