Access Control Vulnerability in Akaunting Product by Akaunting
CVE-2026-71251

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Akaunting

Status
Akaunting
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-71251?

The Akaunting platform has a vulnerability in its file download functionality that permits authenticated users to access and download media files from other companies. This flaw arises due to insufficient verification, which allows users to manipulate media IDs to retrieve unauthorized files. The issue has been addressed in a recent update, enforcing strict ownership checks to ensure users can only access their own uploaded files, thereby enhancing data security and protecting user privacy.

Affected Version(s)

akaunting 0

References

https://github.com/akaunting/akaunting

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bobur Abdugafforov
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