CVE-2026-120487

LaraDashboard before 1.4.5 Incorrect Authorization via SettingPolicy Core Upgrades

Published Nov 2, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.6 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
LaraDashboard before 1.4.5 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in SettingPolicy::manageCoreUpgrades() that allows non-Superadmin administrators with settings.edit to access Superadmin-only core-upgrade operations. Attackers can use the /admin/settings/core-upgrades backup, download, restore and upgrade actions to obtain database dumps containing password hashes and restore or upgrade the site.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description LaraDashboard before 1.4.5 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in SettingPolicy::manageCoreUpgrades() that allows non-Superadmin administrators with settings.edit to access Superadmin-only core-upgrade operations. Attackers can use the /admin/settings/core-upgrades backup, download, restore and upgrade actions to obtain database dumps containing password hashes and restore or upgrade the site.
Title LaraDashboard before 1.4.5 Incorrect Authorization via SettingPolicy Core Upgrades
First Time appeared Laradashboard
Laradashboard lara Dashboard
Weaknesses CWE-863
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:laradashboard:lara_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Laradashboard
Laradashboard lara Dashboard
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 7, 2026, 12:21 AM
Reserved
Nov 2, 2026, 2:04 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Nov 2, 2026, 3:17 PM
Modified
Nov 7, 2026, 1:17 AM