CVE-2026-24744
Stored XSS in InvoicePlane 1.7.0 Invoice Editing Allows Critical Exploits
Publication date: 2026-02-18
Last updated on: 2026-02-20
Assigner: GitHub, Inc.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| invoiceplane | invoiceplane | 1.7.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue found in InvoicePlane version 1.7.0, specifically in the Edit Invoices function. It occurs because the application does not properly validate user input in the invoice_number parameter. An attacker with administrator privileges can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious scripts that are stored and executed within the application.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
Exploiting this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized modification of application data, creation of persistent backdoors through stored malicious scripts, and a full compromise of the application's integrity. This means an attacker could manipulate invoices or other sensitive data, maintain long-term access to the system, and potentially disrupt or control the application.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, you should upgrade InvoicePlane from version 1.7.0 to version 1.7.1, which contains the patch for the stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the Edit Invoices function.
Since the vulnerability requires administrator privileges to exploit, ensure that administrator access is tightly controlled and monitored to reduce risk.