Actual is a local-first personal finance tool.

Code

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• Repository · github.com

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

1. Feb 26, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   Actual is a local-first personal finance tool. Prior to version 26.2.1, in multi-user mode (OpenID), the sync API endpoints ( ) don't verify that the authenticated user owns or has access to the file being operated on. Any authenticated user can read, modify, and overwrite any other user's budget files by providing their file ID. Version 26.2.1 patches the issue.

2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   Actual is a local-first personal finance tool. Prior to version 26.2.1, in multi-user mode (OpenID), the sync API endpoints ( ) don't verify that the authenticated user owns or has access to the file being operated on. Any authenticated user can read, modify, and overwrite any other user's budget files by providing their file ID. Version 26.2.1 patches the issue.

Affected

• cpe actualbudget/actualversion unspecified

Sources

• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-27638

  Actual is a local-first personal finance tool. Prior to version 26.2.1, in multi-user mode (OpenID), the sync API endpoints ( ) don't verify that the authenticated user owns or has access to the file being operated on. Any authenticated user can read, modify, and overwrit

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Patch · github.com
• Product · github.com
• Exploit · github.com