Arcane: Delegated users:update permission allows admin account takeover via password reset (no privilege-hierarchy ch...

Date Oct 16, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product Go ยท github.com/getarcaneapp/arcane/backend/v2
CVE CVE-2026-96627
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-96627

Summary

Arcane: Delegated users:update permission allows admin account takeover via password reset (no privilege-hierarchy check)

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for github.com/getarcaneapp/arcane/backend/v2. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.

Operator check

Check whether github.com/getarcaneapp/arcane/backend/v2 is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available.

Sources

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