CVE-2026-5568: Akaunting Invoice/Billing cross site scripting
A vulnerability has been found in Akaunting up to 3.1.21. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Invoice/Billing. The manipulation of the argument notes leads to cross site scripting. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-5568?
CVE-2026-5568 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation via cross site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2026-5568?
To fix CVE-2026-5568, users should upgrade Akaunting to version 3.1.22 or later to mitigate the cross site scripting vulnerability.
What components are affected by CVE-2026-5568?
CVE-2026-5568 affects the Invoice/Billing component of Akaunting up to version 3.1.21.
Can CVE-2026-5568 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2026-5568 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute scripts in users' browsers.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-5568?
CVE-2026-5568 is a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts.