Security advisory
Online Invoicing System (OIS) is open source software which is a lean invoicing system for small businesses, consultants and freelancers created using AppGini. In OIS version 4.0 there is a stored XSS which can enables an attacker takeover of the admin account through a payload that extracts a csrf token and sends a request to change password. It has been found that Item description is reflected without sanitization in app/items_view.php which enables the malicious scenario.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2021-21260
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:31 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Online Invoicing System (OIS) is open source software which is a lean invoicing system for small businesses, consultants and freelancers created using AppGini. In OIS version 4.0 there is a stored XSS which can enables an attacker takeover of the admin account through a payload that extracts a csrf token and sends a request to change password. It has been found that Item description is reflected without sanitization in app/items_view.php which enables the malicious scenario.
osv:CVE-2021-21260
Complete source record
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2021-01-22T18:15:12.61+00:00"
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