SQL Injection in Frontaccounting

CVE-2026-40523

FrontAccounting before 2.4.20 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the Audit Trail report handler that allows authenticated attackers with SA_GLANALYTIC permission to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code into the PARAM_2 and PARAM_3 POST parameters. Attackers can exploit time-based blind SQL injection through SLEEP() functions that are amplified across JOIN result sets to cause denial of service by exhausting database connections, or extract arbitrary database content through UNION-based injection techniques.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.003 (19.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-40523?
CVE-2026-40523 is a high-severity vulnerability in Frontaccounting, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-06-29.
How severe is CVE-2026-40523?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.