High severity · published Sep 25, 2026
CVE-2026-56724
Zammad: Incorrect implementation of permission checks in the knowledge base module
7.1
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Zammad is a web based open source helpdesk/customer support system. Prior to 7.0.2, summary An issue with permission checks in the knowledge base management area has been identified. Under certain conditions, data validation for linked items was not fully enforced. This could have allowed users with limited read permissions to interact with items outside their assigned access scope. Data access has been strengthened in the current version through additional validation routines. This issue is fixed in version 7.0.2.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 20% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ZA
zammad · zammad
< 7.0.2 · source: vendor
Affected product
ZA
zammad
zammad
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