diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/persons/review/+page.server.ts b/frontend/src/routes/persons/review/+page.server.ts
index c52121f2..f2a5a695 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/persons/review/+page.server.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/persons/review/+page.server.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,10 @@ export async function load({ url, fetch, locals }) {
 }
 
 export const actions = {
-	confirm: async ({ request, fetch }) => {
+	confirm: async ({ request, fetch, locals }) => {
+		if (!hasWriteAll(locals)) {
+			return fail(403, { error: getErrorMessage('FORBIDDEN') });
+		}
 		const id = (await request.formData()).get('id') as string;
 		const api = createApiClient(fetch);
 		const result = await api.PATCH('/api/persons/{id}/confirm', {
@@ -45,7 +48,10 @@ export const actions = {
 		return { success: true };
 	},
 
-	delete: async ({ request, fetch }) => {
+	delete: async ({ request, fetch, locals }) => {
+		if (!hasWriteAll(locals)) {
+			return fail(403, { error: getErrorMessage('FORBIDDEN') });
+		}
 		const id = (await request.formData()).get('id') as string;
 		const api = createApiClient(fetch);
 		const result = await api.DELETE('/api/persons/{id}', {
@@ -59,7 +65,10 @@ export const actions = {
 		return { success: true };
 	},
 
-	merge: async ({ request, fetch }) => {
+	merge: async ({ request, fetch, locals }) => {
+		if (!hasWriteAll(locals)) {
+			return fail(403, { error: getErrorMessage('FORBIDDEN') });
+		}
 		const formData = await request.formData();
 		const id = formData.get('id') as string;
 		const targetPersonId = formData.get('targetPersonId') as string;
@@ -79,7 +88,10 @@ export const actions = {
 		return { success: true };
 	},
 
-	rename: async ({ request, fetch }) => {
+	rename: async ({ request, fetch, locals }) => {
+		if (!hasWriteAll(locals)) {
+			return fail(403, { error: getErrorMessage('FORBIDDEN') });
+		}
 		const formData = await request.formData();
 		const id = formData.get('id') as string;
 		const firstName = (formData.get('firstName') as string)?.trim() || undefined;
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/persons/review/page.server.spec.ts b/frontend/src/routes/persons/review/page.server.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..85898add
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/persons/review/page.server.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from 'vitest';
+
+vi.mock('$lib/shared/api.server', () => ({
+	createApiClient: vi.fn(),
+	extractErrorCode: (e: unknown) => (e as { code?: string } | undefined)?.code
+}));
+
+import { actions } from './+page.server';
+import { createApiClient } from '$lib/shared/api.server';
+
+beforeEach(() => vi.clearAllMocks());
+
+const writer = { groups: [{ permissions: ['READ_ALL', 'WRITE_ALL'] }] };
+const reader = { groups: [{ permissions: ['READ_ALL'] }] };
+
+/** Mock the typed client with a single response stubbed for every verb. */
+function mockApi(response: { ok: boolean; status: number; error?: unknown }) {
+	const result = {
+		response: { ok: response.ok, status: response.status },
+		error: response.error,
+		data: response.ok ? {} : undefined
+	};
+	const apiCall = vi.fn(() => Promise.resolve(result));
+	vi.mocked(createApiClient).mockReturnValue({
+		GET: apiCall,
+		PATCH: apiCall,
+		POST: apiCall,
+		PUT: apiCall,
+		DELETE: apiCall
+	} as unknown as ReturnType<typeof createApiClient>);
+	return apiCall;
+}
+
+/** Build a SvelteKit RequestEvent with a FormData body and a user shape. */
+function runAction(
+	action: (typeof actions)[keyof typeof actions],
+	formData: FormData,
+	user: unknown
+) {
+	return action({
+		request: new Request('http://localhost', { method: 'POST', body: formData }),
+		fetch: vi.fn() as unknown as typeof fetch,
+		locals: { user } as App.Locals
+		// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
+	} as any);
+}
+
+describe('persons/review confirm action — WRITE_ALL guard', () => {
+	it('returns fail(403) when the user lacks WRITE_ALL', async () => {
+		const apiCall = mockApi({ ok: true, status: 200 });
+		const fd = new FormData();
+		fd.append('id', 'p-1');
+
+		const result = await runAction(actions.confirm, fd, reader);
+
+		expect(apiCall).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+		expect(result).toMatchObject({ status: 403 });
+	});
+});
+
+describe('persons/review delete action — WRITE_ALL guard', () => {
+	it('returns fail(403) when the user lacks WRITE_ALL', async () => {
+		const apiCall = mockApi({ ok: true, status: 200 });
+		const fd = new FormData();
+		fd.append('id', 'p-1');
+
+		const result = await runAction(actions.delete, fd, reader);
+
+		expect(apiCall).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+		expect(result).toMatchObject({ status: 403 });
+	});
+});
+
+describe('persons/review merge action — WRITE_ALL guard', () => {
+	it('returns fail(403) when the user lacks WRITE_ALL', async () => {
+		const apiCall = mockApi({ ok: true, status: 200 });
+		const fd = new FormData();
+		fd.append('id', 'p-1');
+		fd.append('targetPersonId', 'p-2');
+
+		const result = await runAction(actions.merge, fd, reader);
+
+		expect(apiCall).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+		expect(result).toMatchObject({ status: 403 });
+	});
+});
+
+describe('persons/review rename action — WRITE_ALL guard', () => {
+	it('returns fail(403) when the user lacks WRITE_ALL', async () => {
+		const apiCall = mockApi({ ok: true, status: 200 });
+		const fd = new FormData();
+		fd.append('id', 'p-1');
+		fd.append('lastName', 'Smith');
+
+		const result = await runAction(actions.rename, fd, reader);
+
+		expect(apiCall).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+		expect(result).toMatchObject({ status: 403 });
+	});
+});
+
+// Sanity: writers still pass through (no 403 from the guard). Full happy-path coverage lives
+// in the action-by-action describe blocks added later.
+describe('persons/review confirm action — writer passes guard', () => {
+	it('does NOT short-circuit with 403 when the user has WRITE_ALL', async () => {
+		const apiCall = mockApi({ ok: true, status: 200 });
+		const fd = new FormData();
+		fd.append('id', 'p-1');
+
+		const result = await runAction(actions.confirm, fd, writer);
+
+		expect(apiCall).toHaveBeenCalled();
+		expect(result).toEqual({ success: true });
+	});
+});