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TI-2026-86672 Aliases CVE-2026-123530GHSA-7jfp-xpw2-2j25

Vikunja TOTP Enrollment Endpoints Lack Step-Up Authentication

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-306Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.

Summary

Vikunja from 0 before 2.7.1 lacks authentication on its TOTP enrollment endpoints. An attacker holding a stolen session can enroll and enable TOTP with their own secret without the account password (CWE-306). The attacker can lock the owner out, and the lockout persists even after a password reset.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-08

Description from the CNA

Vikunja before 2.7.1 contains a missing authentication vulnerability that allows attackers holding a stolen session to enroll and enable TOTP without the account password. Attackers can call the TOTP enroll and enable endpoints with their own secret to lock the owner out, persisting even after password reset.

Why it matters now

Fix Fixed vikunja (go-vikunja): 2.7.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
go-vikunjavikunjabefore 2.7.12.7.1Patch availableCNA
  • vikunja Vendorgo-vikunja Affected before 2.7.1 Fixed in 2.7.1 Patch available CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vikunja:vikunja:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——go-vikunja
  • cpe:2.3:a:vikunja:vikunja:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·go-vikunja

Remediation

Upgrade go-vikunja vikunja to version 2.7.1 or later.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-08

  • Fix · CNA vikunja (go-vikunja) Fixed in 2.7.1

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    go-vikunja vikunja 2.7.1

    39 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 20 MEDIUM, 19 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-86673 Pagination limit bypass in Vikunja lets users exhaust resourcesPriority MEDIUM 53
    • TI-2026-86654 Vikunja exposes password-reset tokens in access logsPriority MEDIUM 52
    • TI-2026-86670 Insufficient session expiration in Vikunja token middlewarePriority MEDIUM 48
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Timeline

  1. 2026-11-08 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-123530
  2. 2026-11-08 Alias added: GHSA-7jfp-xpw2-2j25

References

Advisory 1

  • 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
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Sources

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