CVE-2026-8193: Server-Side Request Forgery in Akaunting
A weakness has been identified in Akaunting 3.1.21. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file config/dompdf.php of the component Invoice PDF Rendering. Executing a manipulation can lead to server-side request forgery. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-8193 is a server-side request forgery vulnerability in Akaunting 3.1.21 affecting the Invoice PDF Rendering component through the config/dompdf.php file. An attacker can remotely manipulate the processing of this file to induce the server to make unauthorized requests. The vulnerability is rated medium severity with a CVSS 4.0 score of 5.3. The vendor has not provided a fix or advisory, and no patch links are available. Exploit code has been publicly released, increasing the risk of potential attacks.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this SSRF vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause the affected server to make arbitrary requests, potentially accessing internal resources or services not otherwise reachable. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no official fix is available, users should monitor for updates from the vendor. Until a patch is released, consider restricting outbound requests from the affected server or applying network-level controls to limit SSRF impact.
CVE-2026-8193: Server-Side Request Forgery in Akaunting
Description
A weakness has been identified in Akaunting 3.1.21. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file config/dompdf.php of the component Invoice PDF Rendering. Executing a manipulation can lead to server-side request forgery. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-8193 is a server-side request forgery vulnerability in Akaunting 3.1.21 affecting the Invoice PDF Rendering component through the config/dompdf.php file. An attacker can remotely manipulate the processing of this file to induce the server to make unauthorized requests. The vulnerability is rated medium severity with a CVSS 4.0 score of 5.3. The vendor has not provided a fix or advisory, and no patch links are available. Exploit code has been publicly released, increasing the risk of potential attacks.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this SSRF vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause the affected server to make arbitrary requests, potentially accessing internal resources or services not otherwise reachable. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no official fix is available, users should monitor for updates from the vendor. Until a patch is released, consider restricting outbound requests from the affected server or applying network-level controls to limit SSRF impact.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-08T19:54:50.827Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69ff85b3cbff5d861065c601
Added to database: 5/9/2026, 7:06:27 PM
Last enriched: 5/9/2026, 7:21:20 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 5:47:57 AM
Views: 7
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