Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2026· Updated Jul 8, 2026
Actual: Shared users can perform owner-only file management actions
CVE-2026-50007
Description
Actual is an open-source personal finance application. Prior to 26.7.0, a missing authorization issue allows a shared user with user_access on a budget file to perform owner-only file management actions. A non-owner shared user can call file-management endpoints intended for higher-privilege users, including /delete-user-file, /reset-user-file, and /user-create-key, because requireFileAccess treats ordinary shared access as sufficient for file-management operations that should be restricted to the file owner or an administrator. This issue is fixed in version 26.7.0.
Affected products
1- Range: <26.7.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/actualbudget/actual/commit/18a8dc03c48eeb2e8252669a80673e6a9933b5fdmitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/actualbudget/actual/commit/3b9e79ed5ee795a80bbae214d6ebb2755289d7f2mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/actualbudget/actual/pull/7977mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/actualbudget/actual/pull/8333mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/actualbudget/actual/security/advisories/GHSA-23vm-ffgg-qvjrmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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