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Bug

Portal users with a custom Publisher role that have either the 'Members > View All' or 'Groups > View All' administrative privileges enabled have the ability to delete server folders and the services within the folders owned by other users.

Portal for ArcGIS
Bug ID Number BUG-000162569
SubmittedOctober 31, 2023
Last ModifiedSeptember 2, 2025
Applies toPortal for ArcGIS
Version found11.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionN/A
StatusIn Review

Workaround

Only use the Portal Administrator user role to delete server folders, as a user with this role is able to see any services that exist within the folders.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000162569

Software:

  • Portal for ArcGIS

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