Kimai before 2.65.0 Authorization Bypass via API Timesheet
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
Kimai versions before 2.65.0 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in the REST API timesheet collection endpoint that fails to enforce activity-team access controls. Users with view_other_timesheet permission can list timesheets using activities restricted to teams they do not belong to, bypassing intended data isolation.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA kimai (kimai) Fixed in 2.65.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
kimai 2.65.0
3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-58304 Kimai before 2.65.0 Authentication Bypass via Team CreationPriority LOW 24
- TI-2026-58301 Kimai before 2.65.0 Authorization Bypass via Team Activity APIPriority LOW 24
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-84808
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c4jr-h3rc-c3hg
References
More kimai vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-30240 Kimai 1.30.10 SameSite Cookie Vulnerability Session Hijacking CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2026-55437 Kimai before 2.58.0 Authentication Bypass via Password Reset Link CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-55443 Kimai before 2.56.0 Authorization Bypass via TimesheetVoter CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-22900 Kimai: API invoice endpoint missing customer-level access control (IDOR) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-55440 Kimai before 2.54.0 Username Enumeration via Timing Oracle CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.3
- TI-2026-37927 Incorrect authorization in kimai CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-84808 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-84808 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c4jr-h3rc-c3hg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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