CVE-2026-41657 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-41657: Admidio: Cross-Organization Member Data Exposure via Permission Check Mismatch in contacts_data.php

Vendor Admidio
Product admidio
Weakness CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
Published May 7, 2026
Last update May 7, 2026

CVSS base score

4.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

Description

Admidio is an open-source user management solution. Prior to version 5.0.9, the contacts_data.php endpoint uses a weaker permission check (isAdministratorUsers(), requiring only rol_edit_user=true) than the frontend UI (contacts.php) which correctly requires the stronger isAdministrator() (requiring rol_administrator=true) and the contacts_show_all system setting. A user manager who is not a full administrator can directly request contacts_data.php?mem_show_filter=3 to retrieve all user records across all organizations in the Admidio instance, bypassing multi-tenant organization isolation. This issue has been patched in version 5.0.9.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

May 7, 2026 CVE published
May 7, 2026 Record updated