Vikunja before 2.6.0 Broken Object-Level Authorization via task-position
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-639.
Summary
Vikunja before 2.6.0 fails to validate that user-supplied project_view_id in task-position requests belongs to the task's project. Authenticated attackers can insert task position rows into arbitrary other tenant project views via POST or PUT task-position endpoints.
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| go-vikunja | vikunja | before 2.6.0 | 2.6.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | code.vikunja.io/api (Go) | before 2.6.0 | 2.6.0 | Patch available | GHSA-w39f-h553-h2mx |
- vikunja Vendorgo-vikunja Affected before 2.6.0 Fixed in 2.6.0 Patch available CNA
- code.vikunja.io/api (Go) Vendor— Affected before 2.6.0 Fixed in 2.6.0 Patch available GHSA-w39f-h553-h2mx
CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1
Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vikunja:vikunja:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | go-vikunja |
- cpe:2.3:a:vikunja:vikunja:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·go-vikunja
Remediation
- Fix · CNA vikunja (go-vikunja) Fixed in 2.6.0
- Fix · GHSA-w39f-h553-h2mx code.vikunja.io/api (Go) Fixed in 2.6.0 Advisory →
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
go-vikunja vikunja 2.6.0
13 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 3 HIGH, 7 MEDIUM, 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-62115 Vikunja before 2.6.0 Privilege Escalation via Link Share HashPriority HIGH 77
- TI-2026-62108 Vikunja before 2.6.0 Authentication Bypass via CalDAV BasicAuthPriority HIGH 77
- TI-2026-62107 Vikunja before 2.6.0 Authentication Bypass via Unthrottled APIPriority HIGH 77
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-91984
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ccgq-fx7h-2v4c
- 2026-10-10 Alias added: GHSA-w39f-h553-h2mx
- 2026-10-10 Fix available: Go/code.vikunja.io/[email protected] · GHSA-w39f-h553-h2mx
- 2026-10-10 CVSS score added · GHSA-w39f-h553-h2mx
- 2026-10-10 Weakness changed · GHSA-w39f-h553-h2mx
- 2026-10-10 6 new references · GHSA-w39f-h553-h2mx
References
Advisory 2
More go-vikunja vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-40929 Authorization bypass in go-vikunja Vikunja CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-21967 Vijkunja has Weak Password Policy Combined with Persistent Sessions After Password Change CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-62115 Vikunja before 2.6.0 Privilege Escalation via Link Share Hash CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-62108 Vikunja before 2.6.0 Authentication Bypass via CalDAV BasicAuth CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-62107 Vikunja before 2.6.0 Authentication Bypass via Unthrottled API CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-26971 Vikunja ahs a TOTP Two-Factor Authentication Bypass via OIDC Login Path CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-91984 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-91984 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ccgq-fx7h-2v4c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- GHSA-w39f-h553-h2mx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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