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CVE-2026-25596: InvoicePlane allows admin to run malicious code via unit name
CVE-2026-25596 · published 8 months ago
Summary
In InvoicePlane version 1.7.0, an administrator can place hidden script code in the Product Unit Name field of an invoice. When any other administrator opens that invoice, the script runs in their browser, potentially stealing data or changing settings. Updating to version 1.7.1 removes this risk, so apply the update as soon as possible.
What to do
- Update invoiceplane invoiceplane to version 1.7.1 or later.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| invoiceplane | invoiceplane |
< 1.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:invoiceplane:invoiceplane:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
InvoicePlane has Stored XSS via Product Unit Name in Invoice Item List
InvoicePlane is a self-hosted open source application for managing invoices, clients, and payments. A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in InvoicePlane 1.7.0 via the Product Unit Name fields. An authenticated administrator can inject malicious JavaScript that executes when any administrator views an invoice containing a product with the malicious unit. Version 1.7.1 patches the issue.
References
- https://github.com/InvoicePlane/InvoicePlane/security/advisories/GHSA-3wjq-822q-... Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/InvoicePlane/InvoicePlane/commit/93622f2df88a860d89bfee56012c... Patch
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/25xxx/CVE-2026-25596... Vendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25596 Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit
- Gives an attacker partial control
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published18 Feb 2026
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen6 Mar 2026
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