Vulnerability · Published May 7, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

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

Medium 4.9

In plain English

A medium-severity incorrect authorization in admidio from Admidio. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Packagistadmidio/admidio5.0.9GHSA-g8p8-94f2-28gr

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Admidio admidio < 5.0.9

Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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