# CVE-2026-49229: Actual: Disabled OpenID users keep access through existing session tokens

- Also known as: GHSA-CQ9C-6W48-QMFG
- Severity: CVSS 8.3 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 26.6.0
- Published: 2026-07-07 · Updated: 2026-07-09

## Affected

- actualbudget actual: fixed in 26.6.0
- @actual-app/sync-server (npm): fixed in 26.6.0

## Description

Actual is a local-first personal finance app. Prior to 26.6.0, in OpenID multi-user mode, disabling a user only blocks future OpenID login for that identity, while existing Actual session tokens for the disabled user remain valid. The shared session validation path accepts any existing token row that has not expired without checking whether the associated user is still enabled, allowing a disabled user to continue calling authenticated server endpoints. This issue is fixed in version 26.6.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on actualbudget actual, @actual-app/sync-server, upgrade to a fixed version (26.6.0) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/actualbudget/actual/security/advisories/GHSA-cq9c-6w48-qmfg
- https://github.com/actualbudget/actual/commit/c8cb8a223a4faf1c2e1dcb0795a79a93f7b19e80
- https://github.com/actualbudget/actual/releases/tag/v26.6.0

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