A Broken Access Control vulnerability exists in ThingsBoard Professional Edition (PE) 4.21 and below, within the Alarms comments functionality. An authenticated customer user can manipulate the respective API request parameters to create or modify system-generated alarm comments. This allows unauthorized impersonation of system messages and modification of trusted system-owned data, resulting in vertical privilege escalation and potential integrity violations.
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Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Description A Broken Access Control vulnerability exists in ThingsBoard Professional Edition (PE) 4.21 and below, within the Alarms comments functionality. An authenticated customer user can manipulate the respective API request parameters to create or modify system-generated alarm comments. This allows unauthorized impersonation of system messages and modification of trusted system-owned data, resulting in vertical privilege escalation and potential integrity violations.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-26T19:09:02.220Z

Reserved: 2026-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-70340

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-26T20:16:59.823

Modified: 2026-08-26T20:16:59.823

Link: CVE-2025-70340

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