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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-33543
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Published At-24 Jun, 2026 | 21:01
Updated At-25 Jun, 2026 | 13:22
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
FOSSBilling: Authentication bypass allows unauthenticated administrator creation

FOSSBilling is a free, open-source billing and client management system. Versions 0.7.2 and prior expose a guest API endpoint, /api/guest/staff/create, intended for initial administrator bootstrap. Due to a flawed admin-existence check, the endpoint remains usable after an administrator already exists. The flawed guard check uses is_countable() on a value that returns a Model_Admin object or null rather than a countable type, causing the expression to always evaluate as true and bypass the intended protection. As a result, an attacker can reach the unprotected endpoint to create a new administrator account and immediately authenticate, gaining a fully privileged admin session even when an admin already exists. This issue has been fixed in version 0.8.0.

Affected Products
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FOSSBilling
Product
FOSSBilling
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  • < 0.8.0
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-288CWE-288: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
CWECWE-306CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-288
Description: CWE-288: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-306
Description: CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.09.3CRITICAL
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Version: 4.0
Base score: 9.3
Base severity: CRITICAL
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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https://github.com/FOSSBilling/FOSSBilling/security/advisories/GHSA-28mh-j262-q49w
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https://github.com/FOSSBilling/FOSSBilling/releases/tag/0.8.0
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/FOSSBilling/FOSSBilling/security/advisories/GHSA-28mh-j262-q49w
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/FOSSBilling/FOSSBilling/releases/tag/0.8.0
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▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
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