CVE-2026-3089

Medium

Description

Actual Sync Server allows authenticated users to upload files through POST /sync/upload-user-file. In versions prior to 26.3.0, improper validation of the user-controlled x-actual-file-id header means that traversal segments (../) can escape the intended directory and write files outside userFiles.This issue affects prior versions of Actual Sync Server 26.3.0.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability36. percentile0.4%
ProductActual
PublishedMar 9, 2026
First seenMar 9, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • actualbudget actual26.3.0 or later
  • @actual-app/sync-server26.3.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
actualbudget actualv < 26.3.026.3.0
@actual-app/sync-servernpmv < 26.3.026.3.0

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