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CVE-2026-108636 jeecgboot CVE debrief
CVE-2026-108636 is a missing authorization vulnerability in JeecgBoot through 3.9.5, specifically in the SysDepartController appImportExcel handler. This allows any authenticated user to import departments by uploading a crafted Excel workbook to POST /sys/sysDepart/appImportExcel, creating arbitrary sys_depart records in the administrator-maintained department tree.
- Vendor
- jeecgboot
- Product
- Unknown
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-10
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-10
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-10
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-10
Who should care
System administrators and security teams responsible for JeecgBoot installations, especially those with low-privileged user accounts, should assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-108636 is a medium-severity vulnerability in JeecgBoot that allows authenticated users to import departments without proper authorization. Defenders should verify and remediate this vulnerability, especially in systems with low-privileged user access.
- Potential unauthorized creation of sys_depart records
- Possible data integrity issues in the department tree
- Need for verification of affected versions and scope
- Potential for lateral movement or privilege escalation
Technical summary
The vulnerability exists in the SysDepartController appImportExcel handler of JeecgBoot through 3.9.5. This handler allows any authenticated user to import departments by uploading a crafted Excel workbook to POST /sys/sysDepart/appImportExcel, potentially creating arbitrary sys_depart records in the administrator-maintained department tree. Defenders should prioritize verifying and remediating this vulnerability, especially in systems where low-privileged users have access to the affected functionality. The vulnerability allows authenticated users to import departments without proper authorization, which can lead to potential unauthorized creation of sys_depart records and possible data integrity issues in the
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying and remediating this vulnerability, especially in systems where low-privileged users have access to the affected functionality.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify the version of JeecgBoot in use and check if it is within the affected range.
- Restrict access to the SysDepartController appImportExcel handler to only authorized users.
- Monitor for suspicious activity related to department imports.
- Implement additional authentication and authorization checks for similar functionality.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details about the vulnerability. However, the exact scope of affected versions and potential impact requires further verification from official sources. Defenders should verify the version of JeecgBoot in use, check if it is within the affected range, and review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified. The vulnerability allows any authenticated user to import departments by uploading a crafted Excel workbook to POST /sys/sysDepart/appImportExcel, which
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-108636 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-108636
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-108636 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-108636
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/AnkesKasty/cve-request-poc/blob/a7b6d1423555812d8efa26c91c5d0683164b31e5/JeecgBoot/poc_c091_sysdepart_appimport_xlsx.py
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/jeecgboot/JeecgBoot/blob/e3b9dc0aefe1943d9772b026f64ed671a7c82802/jeecg-boot/jeecg-module-system/jeecg-system-biz/src/main/java/org/jeecg/modules/system/controller/SysDepartController.java
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/jeecgboot-through-3.9.5-missing-authorization-via-sys-sysdepart-appimportexcel
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.