CVE-2026-42185

People: Privilege Escalation via Missing Role Ceiling in Mail Domain Invitation

Published May 8, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
People is an application to handle users and teams, and distribute permissions across La Suite. Prior to version 1.25.0, a user holding the Administrator role on a mail domain could send a crafted invitation request to promote any existing user (including users with no current domain access) to the Owner role. The exploit requires a single authenticated HTTP request and grants full domain ownership immediately, without any acceptance step from the target. This issue has been patched in version 1.25.0.

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Suitenumerique
Suitenumerique people
Vendors & Products Suitenumerique
Suitenumerique people
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description People is an application to handle users and teams, and distribute permissions across La Suite. Prior to version 1.25.0, a user holding the Administrator role on a mail domain could send a crafted invitation request to promote any existing user (including users with no current domain access) to the Owner role. The exploit requires a single authenticated HTTP request and grants full domain ownership immediately, without any acceptance step from the target. This issue has been patched in version 1.25.0.
Title People: Privilege Escalation via Missing Role Ceiling in Mail Domain Invitation
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
May 8, 2026, 7:53 PM
Reserved
Apr 25, 2026, 1:53 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
May 8, 2026, 8:16 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 6:10 PM