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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Require write access to access service catalog add item page

Use the glide.sc.request.add_item_write_access property to prevent unauthorized operations from being performed on catalog items.

When the glide.sc.request.add_item_write_access system property is not set to true, any logged in user can access the Add Catalog Item UI page. This could result in unauthorized operations performed on catalog items.

Set glide.sc.request.add_item_write_access property to true.

More information

AttributeDescription
Configuration nameglide.sc.request.add_item_write_access
Configuration typeSystem Properties \(/sys\_properties\_list.do\)
Data typeBoolean
Recommended valuetrue
Default value<none>
Fallback valuefalse
CategoryConfiguration
Security risk- Severity score: 4.3 - CVSS score: Medium - Security risk details: This creates a risk of unauthorized modifications or additions to catalog items, potentially leading to service disruption, fraudulent requests, or exposure of sensitive data. Misconfigured access controls in catalog management can undermine system integrity.
Dependencies and prerequisitesNone
Functional impactWhen the property is true, the user must have write access to the record in the context of the UI page.

Parent Topic:Configuration