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    "id": "CVE-2026-40521",
    "sourceURL": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-40521",
    "idYear": 2026,
    "status": "PUBLISHED",
    "publishedAt": "2026-06-29T12:30:12.799Z",
    "updatedAt": "2026-07-14T20:00:34.255Z",
    "importedAt": "2026-10-24T01:58:08.712Z",
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      "at": "2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"
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      "title": "FrontAccounting < 2.4.20 Path Traversal RCE via attachment upload",
      "summary": "FrontAccounting before 2.4.20 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the attachment upload handler that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading files with traversal sequences in the unique_name parameter. Attackers can supply path traversal sequences ../../../shell.php to write files outside the intended attachments directory into the web root, and by uploading PHP files without extension validation, achieve remote code execution as the web server user.",
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