Sources: National Vulnerability Database, CVE.org, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS
CVE-2026-119733 Overview
Munshi (by Petpooja) before 2026-07-07 contained a missing authorization vulnerability in its company deletion workflow at DELETE /api/companies/{company_id}, where the application fails to enforce the dedicated company_delete permission or verify company ownership. An authenticated invited sub-user with mere access to a company can exploit this flaw to perform a hard delete of the company record, causing irreversible loss of associated business data including invoices, configurations, and chat sessions.
Critical Impact
Affected Products
- Munshi (by Petpooja): see the vendor advisory for the exact affected versions
Discovery Timeline
- 2026-11-02: CVE-2026-119733 published to the National Vulnerability Database by disclosure@vulncheck.com
- 2026-11-02: last updated in the NVD database
Technical Details for CVE-2026-119733
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-119733 is a Missing Authorization weakness (CWE-862: Missing Authorization) in Munshi (by Petpooja). Based on its CVSS vector, the flaw can be reached over the network, needs some level of access, and needs no user interaction. The software does not check permissions before an action.
With a CVSS base score of 7.2, apply the vendor fix and confirm exposure on internet facing and business critical assets first.
Root Cause
The weakness is classified as CWE-862: Missing Authorization. The software does not check permissions before an action.
Attack Vector
Based on the CVSS vector, the flaw can be reached over the network, needs some level of access, and needs no user interaction. Attack complexity is low complexity.
No exploitation in the wild is confirmed by CISA at the time of the last update. Check the references below for any vendor or researcher proof of concept.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Detection Methods for CVE-2026-119733
Detection Strategies
- Inventory every instance of Munshi (by Petpooja) and compare the running version with the affected range above.
- Check external attack surface scans for internet facing instances of the component.
- Run an authenticated vulnerability scan once your scanner ships a check for this CVE.
Monitoring Recommendations
- Forward Munshi (by Petpooja) application, access and audit logs to your SIEM for retrospective hunting.
- Alert on new processes, configuration changes or outbound connections from the affected service.
- Track the vendor advisory and the CISA KEV catalog for changes in exploitation status.
How to Mitigate CVE-2026-119733
Immediate Actions Required
- Apply the fixed version of Munshi (by Petpooja) named in the vendor advisory.
- Prioritize internet facing and business critical instances first.
- Rescan after the change to confirm the exposure is closed.
Patch Information
Use the fixed version listed in the vendor advisory for Munshi (by Petpooja).
Workarounds
- If patching must wait, restrict network access to the affected service and place it behind authentication or a web application firewall rule.
CWE References
- CWE-862: Missing Authorization More CVEs with this weakness
Technical References
This entry is built directly from NVD, CISA KEV and EPSS data. Verify fixed versions in the vendor advisory before you deploy.
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