diff --git a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-api/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/json/model/auth/MgmtUserInfo.java b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-api/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/json/model/auth/MgmtUserInfo.java
index 4300abeca..72df462f5 100644
--- a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-api/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/json/model/auth/MgmtUserInfo.java
+++ b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-api/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/json/model/auth/MgmtUserInfo.java
@@ -21,4 +21,5 @@ public class MgmtUserInfo {
 
     private String tenant;
     private String username;
+    private String[] permissions;
 }
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diff --git a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtBasicAuthResource.java b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtBasicAuthResource.java
index 1e4a10116..a55d82deb 100644
--- a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtBasicAuthResource.java
+++ b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtBasicAuthResource.java
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ import org.eclipse.hawkbit.mgmt.json.model.auth.MgmtUserInfo;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.mgmt.rest.api.MgmtBasicAuthRestApi;
 import org.eclipse.hawkbit.tenancy.TenantAware;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
+import org.springframework.security.core.Authentication;
+import org.springframework.security.core.GrantedAuthority;
+import org.springframework.security.core.context.SecurityContextHolder;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;
 
 /**
@@ -32,8 +35,13 @@ public class MgmtBasicAuthResource implements MgmtBasicAuthRestApi {
     @AuditLog(entity = "BasicAuth", type = AuditLog.Type.READ, message = "Validate Basic Auth")
     public ResponseEntity<MgmtUserInfo> validateBasicAuth() {
         final MgmtUserInfo userInfo = new MgmtUserInfo();
-        userInfo.setUsername(tenantAware.getCurrentUsername());
         userInfo.setTenant(tenantAware.getCurrentTenant());
+        userInfo.setUsername(tenantAware.getCurrentUsername());
+        final Authentication authentication = SecurityContextHolder.getContext().getAuthentication();
+        if (authentication != null) {
+            userInfo.setPermissions(authentication.getAuthorities().stream().map(GrantedAuthority::getAuthority).toArray(String[]::new));
+            return ResponseEntity.ok(userInfo);
+        }
         return ResponseEntity.ok(userInfo);
     }
 }
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diff --git a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/test/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtBasicAuthResourceTest.java b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/test/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtBasicAuthResourceTest.java
index 299e1e74d..e6d681b3e 100644
--- a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/test/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtBasicAuthResourceTest.java
+++ b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/test/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtBasicAuthResourceTest.java
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 package org.eclipse.hawkbit.mgmt.rest.resource;
 
 import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.equalTo;
+import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.hasItems;
+import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.is;
 import static org.springframework.test.web.servlet.request.MockMvcRequestBuilders.get;
 import static org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.MockMvcResultMatchers.content;
 import static org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.MockMvcResultMatchers.jsonPath;
@@ -80,20 +82,22 @@ class MgmtBasicAuthResourceTest {
     protected WebApplicationContext webApplicationContext;
     @Autowired
     MockMvc defaultMock;
-    private static final String TEST_USER = "testUser";
     private static final String DEFAULT_TENANT = "DEFAULT";
+    private static final String TEST_USER = "testUser";
 
     @Test
     @Description("Test of userinfo api with basic auth validation")
-    @WithUser(principal = TEST_USER)
+    @WithUser(principal = TEST_USER, authorities = {"READ", "WRITE", "DELETE"})
     void validateBasicAuthWithUserDetails() throws Exception {
         withSecurityMock().perform(get(MgmtRestConstants.AUTH_V1_REQUEST_MAPPING))
                 .andDo(MockMvcResultPrinter.print())
                 .andDo(MockMvcResultPrinter.print())
                 .andExpect(status().isOk())
                 .andExpect(content().contentType(MediaTypes.HAL_JSON_VALUE))
+                .andExpect(jsonPath("$.tenant", equalTo(DEFAULT_TENANT)))
                 .andExpect(jsonPath("$.username", equalTo(TEST_USER)))
-                .andExpect(jsonPath("$.tenant", equalTo(DEFAULT_TENANT)));
+                .andExpect(jsonPath("$.permissions.size()", is(3)))
+                .andExpect(jsonPath("$.permissions", hasItems("READ", "WRITE", "DELETE")));
     }
 
     @Test