CVE-2024-12478: A vulnerability was found in InvoicePlane up to 1.6.1

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-12478?

invoiceplane: upgrade to newer than 1.6.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-12478 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12478 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-12478 affect?

CVE-2024-12478 affects invoiceplane. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). A vulnerability was found in InvoicePlane up to 1.6.1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function upload_file of the file /index.php/upload/upload_file/1/1. The manipulation of the argument file leads to unres

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-12478?

Priority 34/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-12478 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting invoiceplane. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in InvoicePlane up to 1.6.1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function upload_file of the file /index.php/upload/upload_file/1/1. The manipulation of the argument file leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.6.2-beta-1 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 53%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-284, CWE-434
Published	2024-12-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: invoiceplane

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-12-16 11:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:59 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: <= 1.6.1

Fixed in: newer than 1.6.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy invoiceplane || rpm -q invoiceplane || invoiceplane --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.6.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade invoiceplane

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade invoiceplane

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-12478?

invoiceplane: upgrade to newer than 1.6.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-12478 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12478 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-12478 affect?

CVE-2024-12478 affects invoiceplane. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). A vulnerability was found in InvoicePlane up to 1.6.1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function upload_file of the file /index.php/upload/upload_file/1/1. The manipulation of the argument file leads to unres

How urgent is CVE-2024-12478?

Priority 34/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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