Low

Improper Input Validation in Firefly III

  • Disclosed: 08.09.2021
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

Firefly III 4.7.17.3 is vulnerable to local file enumeration. An attacker can enumerate local files due to the lack of protocol scheme sanitization, such as for file:/// URLs. This is related to fints_url to import/job/configuration, and import/create/fints.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Composer package grumpydictator/firefly-iii < 4.7.17.4 4.7.17.4

References

CVSS score 3.3/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-20
Platform
Composer
Package
grumpydictator/firefly-iii
Disclosed
08.09.2021
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-jjcx-999m-35hc - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: grumpydictator/firefly-iii

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

All (26) in the archive
Total entries
26
First → latest
08.2021 06.2026
Without a fix
3
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 1
  • High 1
  • Medium 22
  • Low 2

Disclosures per year

  1. 2021: 12
  2. 2022: 5
  3. 2023: 3
  4. 2024: 3
  5. 2025: 0
  6. 2026: 3
Severity:
  1. High · 8.8 CVE-2021-3846 < 5.6.2 5.6.2
  2. Improper Input Validation in Firefly III this entry
    Low · 3.3 CVE-2019-14671 < 4.7.17.4 4.7.17.4

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