WorkFlow-Engine through 9.6.11 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated users to complete or reassign other users' workflow tasks via /vue/buttonOperation endpoints. Low-privileged attackers can supply a known taskId to the complete, completeTask or reAssign handlers to approve tasks or reassign them without authority.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

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Vendor Product Default status Versions
risesoft-y9 WorkFlow-Engine unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected ≤ 9.6.11

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https://github.com/risesoft-y9/WorkFlow-Engine/blob/v9.6.11/y9-module-flowableui/risenet-y9boot-support-flowableui/src/main/java/net/risesoft/controller/buttonOperation/ButtonOperationRestController.java#L1035-L1054 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/risesoft-y9/WorkFlow-Engine/blob/v9.6.11/y9-module-flowableui/risenet-y9boot-support-flowableui/src/main/java/net/risesoft/controller/buttonOperation/ButtonOperationRestController.java#L216-L252 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/risesoft-y9/WorkFlow-Engine/blob/v9.6.11/y9-module-processadmin/risenet-y9boot-support-processadmin/src/main/java/net/risesoft/service/impl/CustomTaskServiceImpl.java#L76-L79 cve-icon cve-icon
https://hackmd.io/@1ExmmukzRMWN7B4gQ4W-4Q/workflow-engine-task-op-missing-authz cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/workflow-engine-through-9.6.11-missing-authorization-via-flowableui-buttonoperation-endpoints cve-icon cve-icon
History

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Description WorkFlow-Engine through 9.6.11 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated users to complete or reassign other users' workflow tasks via /vue/buttonOperation endpoints. Low-privileged attackers can supply a known taskId to the complete, completeTask or reAssign handlers to approve tasks or reassign them without authority.
Title WorkFlow-Engine through 9.6.11 Missing Authorization via flowableui buttonOperation Endpoints
Weaknesses CWE-639
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-13T16:53:15.337Z

Reserved: 2026-10-13T16:23:07.760Z

Link: CVE-2026-110118

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-13T17:17:36.130

Modified: 2026-10-13T17:17:36.130

Link: CVE-2026-110118

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