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CVE-2026-57520

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2026-06-25 Modified: 2026-07-14

Description

Bitwarden Server before 2026.5.0 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows authenticated Custom users with ManageUsers permission to remove Admin accounts from an organization by exploiting a missing role hierarchy check in the bulk user-remove endpoint. Attackers can supply Admin organization-user IDs in a bulk DELETE request to bypass the guard enforced on the single-user removal path, effectively removing one or more Admin accounts from an organization.

Affected Platforms

Bitwarden Server

Weakness Type

CWE-862

References