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# Exposing a New BOLA Vulnerability in Grafana

**[Unit 42](https://daily.dev/sources/unit42)** · 9 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A new Broken Object Level Authorization (BOLA) vulnerability has been discovered in Grafana, impacting multiple versions. This vulnerability allows low-privileged users to delete dashboard snapshots belonging to other organizations. Attackers can potentially exploit these issues to access sensitive data or compromise data integrity. Mitigations and fixes have been released.

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