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CVE-2026-59233 Roskus CVE debrief
The CVE-2026-59233 vulnerability is caused by a missing authorization check in the permission management component of Roskus Prospero Flow CRM before 5.2.1. This allows any authenticated user to grant any role, including their own, the complete set of application permissions via a crafted POST request to the permission save endpoint. Organizations should verify their inventory and apply the vendor's remediation to prevent potential authorization bypass. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.7 and is considered HIGH severity. The CVE record was published on 2026-08-10T13:19:51.713Z and has not been modified since then.
- Vendor
- Roskus
- Product
- Prospero Flow CRM
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.7
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-08-10
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-01
- Advisory published
- 2026-08-10
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-01
Who should care
Organizations using Roskus Prospero Flow CRM, particularly those with high security requirements or exposed to external threats, should prioritize remediation of this vulnerability. The vulnerability allows any authenticated user to grant any role, including their own, the complete set of application permissions, which could lead to authorization bypass and potential security breaches. Organizations should verify their inventory and apply the vendor's remediation to prevent potential security risks. Additionally, organizations should review and update their role-based access control configurations to ensure that only authorized users have access to sensitive resources. The CVE record indicates that the vulnerability has not been modified since its publication on 2026-08-10T13:19:51.713Z. The NVD entry is currently Deferred, and organizations should monitor for updates on the vulnerability and its remediation. The vulnerability affects Roskus Prospero Flow CRM versions before 5.2.1, and organizations should consider upgrading to a patched version to prevent exploitation. The CVSS score of 8.7 indicates a high severity vulnerability that requires immediate attention. Organizations should also consider implementing compensating controls to restrict role assignment and monitor for suspicious activity on the permission save endpoint. By prioritizing remediation and taking proactive measures, organizations can reduce the risk of security breaches and protect their sensitive resources. The CVE-2026-59233 vulnerability highlights the importance of robust authorization and access control mechanisms in preventing security breaches. Organizations should review their security posture and ensure that they have adequate controls in place to prevent exploitation of this vulnerability. The remediation for this vulnerability involves upgrading to a patched version of Roskus Prospero Flow CRM and reviewing role-based access control configurations to prevent unauthorized access. By taking these steps, organizations can protect their sensitive resources and reduce the risk of security breaches. The CVE record provides additional information on the vulnerability, and organizations,
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by a missing authorization check in the permission management component of Roskus Prospero Flow CRM before 5.2.1. This allows any authenticated user to grant any role, including their own, the complete set of application permissions via a crafted POST request to the permission save endpoint. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.7 and is considered HIGH severity. The affected product is Roskus Prospero Flow CRM, and the recommended remediation is to upgrade to version 5.2.1 or later.
Defensive priority
Organizations using Roskus Prospero Flow CRM should verify their inventory and apply the vendor's remediation to prevent potential authorization bypass.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify inventory of Roskus Prospero Flow CRM instances
- Apply vendor's remediation to upgrade to version 5.2.1 or later
- Monitor for suspicious activity on the permission save endpoint
- Implement compensating controls to restrict role assignment
- Review and update role-based access control configurations
Evidence notes
The CVE record indicates a Missing Authorization vulnerability in Roskus Prospero Flow CRM before 5.2.1. The vulnerability allows any authenticated user to grant any role, including their own, the complete set of application permissions via a crafted POST request to the permission save endpoint. The NVD entry is currently Deferred.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-59233 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-59233
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-59233 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59233
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/Roskus/prospero-flow-crm/commit/86a7d6557bd111518a221f4575ad6e36087e19d3
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/Roskus/prospero-flow-crm/releases/tag/v5.5.3
4daa8cea-433a-44bd-9456-53b127fc289a
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://secur0.com/en/cna/cve-list/cve-2026-59233-missing-authorization-in-prospero-flow-crm-permission-endpoint
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