CVE-2021-36802 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-36802: Akaunting DoS via User-Controlled 'locale' Variable

Vendor Akaunting
Product Akaunting
Weakness CWE-248
Published August 4, 2021
Last update September 17, 2024

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Akaunting version 2.1.12 and earlier suffers from a denial-of-service issue that is triggered by setting a malformed 'locale' variable and sending it in an otherwise normal HTTP POST request. This issue was fixed in version 2.1.13 of the product.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 4, 2021 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated