# CVE-2026-54790: InvoicePlane: Second-order SQL injection through the unvalidated custom\_field\_table field in the Custom Fields module

- Also known as: GHSA-VV4R-CGMW-W6X2
- Severity: CVSS 6.0 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.7.2
- Published: 2026-09-25 · Updated: 2026-09-28

## Affected

- InvoicePlane: fixed in 1.7.2

## Description

InvoicePlane is a self-hosted open source application for managing invoices, clients, and payments. Prior to 1.7.2, InvoicePlane stores an administrator-controlled custom_field_table value without validating it against the allowed custom-field table names. Mdl_custom_fields::used() later concatenates that stored value into the FROM table and WHERE column identifier positions, so opening the custom-field edit form executes a second-order SQL injection. The injection can query arbitrary schema data and can cause application errors or denial of service. This issue is fixed in version 1.7.2.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on InvoicePlane, upgrade to a fixed version (1.7.2) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/InvoicePlane/InvoicePlane/security/advisories/GHSA-vv4r-cgmw-w6x2
- https://github.com/InvoicePlane/InvoicePlane/pull/1573
- https://github.com/InvoicePlane/InvoicePlane/commit/d3724169420758de7687c1a52c0003277aedfa95
- https://github.com/InvoicePlane/InvoicePlane/releases/tag/v1.7.2

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