Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-0649 is an SSRF issue in Invoice Ninja’s migration import handling through the company_logo value. An authenticated remote user may cause the server to request attacker-controlled locations. Business risk depends on what internal services the Invoice Ninja server can reach. Public proof-of-concept information is reported, but active exploitation is not confirmed.
Executive priority
Treat as a near-term exposure review, not an emergency unless Invoice Ninja can reach sensitive internal systems. Prioritize affected internet-facing or multi-user deployments and apply network containment while waiting for vendor guidance.
Technical view
The issue affects invoiceninja 5.12.0 through 5.12.38 in /app/Jobs/Util/Import.php, function copy, within Migration Import. Manipulating company_logo can trigger server-side request forgery. CVSS v2 is 5.8 with network access, low complexity, and authentication required. CWE-918 applies. Vendor response and fixed-version details are not present in the supplied sources.
Likely exposure
Self-hosted Invoice Ninja deployments running versions 5.12.0 through 5.12.38 are the known exposure. Risk is higher where migration import is available to users and the server has network access to internal metadata, admin, or intranet services.
Exploitation context
The source bundle states the exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used, with proof-of-concept status indicated. CISA KEV is false, and no cited source confirms active exploitation in the wild. The CVSS vector indicates authentication is required.
Researcher notes
Evidence is centered on VulDB/CVE data and a referenced public exploit page. The supplied sources do not name a patch, commit, or official vendor advisory. Avoid assuming all Invoice Ninja versions are affected beyond 5.12.0 through 5.12.38.
Mitigation direction
- Identify any Invoice Ninja instances and confirm their exact version.
- Restrict migration import access to trusted administrative users only.
- Limit outbound network access from Invoice Ninja to required destinations.
- Monitor vendor advisories for a fixed release or official workaround.
- If feasible, isolate affected servers from sensitive internal services.
Validation and detection
- Review asset inventory for Invoice Ninja versions 5.12.0 through 5.12.38.
- Check whether migration import functionality is enabled and user-accessible.
- Inspect logs for unusual outbound requests from the Invoice Ninja server.
- Verify egress controls block access to internal-only services.
- Track vendor or CVE updates for remediation changes.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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CWE-918: Information exposure and cloud metadata lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.8 (2.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS vector scores
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AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR6.46.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 2.0 score
5.8MediumVector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- VDB-339720 | invoiceninja Migration Import Import.php copy server-side request forgeryCVE reference · vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-339720 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)CVE reference · signature, permissions-required
- Submit #721323 | invoiceninja <= 5.12.38. ssrfCVE reference · third-party-advisory
- https://note-hxlab.wetolink.com/share/fWqEpn5fX4rHCVE reference · exploit
Products and packages named in the record
CWE details
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Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.
