A vulnerability was determined in vas3k TaxHacker up to 0.8.2. Impacted is the function buildImapConfig of the file lib/email-sync/imap-client.ts of the component Email Sync. Executing a manipulation of the argument host/port can lead to server-side request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
CVE-2026-78061
This medium-severity CVE scores 6.3 under a secondary CVSS source (NVD's own analysis pending). EPSS exploit-prediction score not yet available (the EPSS model rescores nightly; freshly-published CVEs typically appear within 48 hours). GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 6.3
- EG Score
- 6.3(low)
- EG Risk
- 33(Track)EG Risk 33/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity63% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
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- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 23, 2026
Last Modified
August 23, 2026
Advisory Details (3)
Auto-updated Aug 23, 2026GitHub - vas3k/TaxHacker: Self-hosted AI accounting app. LLM analyzer for receipts, invoices, transactions with custom prompts and categories · GitHub
https://github.com/vas3k/TaxHacker/Add IMAP host and port validation
Upstream fix in progress (PR #170 · vas3k/TaxHacker, state=open)
https://github.com/vas3k/TaxHacker/pull/170[Security] Server-Side Request Forgery via IMAP Email Server Configuration · Issue #148 · vas3k/TaxHacker · GitHub
https://github.com/vas3k/TaxHacker/issues/148Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-78061(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 3× in last 7d / 3× in last 30d)
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- 2026-08-23 04:21 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-23 03:49 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-23 03:48 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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