[ CVE-2026-91985 · Published 15 Sep 2026 ]
Vikunja: Read-only project members can obtain any link share's access hash via the single-share read endpoint (v1 and v2) and escalate to the share's permission level
CVSS 7.5
EPSS <1%Fix available
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Public proof-of-concept exploit exists (CISA SSVC)
[ Description ]Official description
Vikunja before 2.6.0 fails to properly restrict access to the link-share hash field in single-share read endpoints, allowing read-only members to obtain the share's secret credential. Attackers can exchange the disclosed hash for a link-share JWT at the share's permission level to escalate privileges and perform unauthorized writes or administrative actions.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
- code.vikunja.io/api 2.6.0Fixed version · GitHub Advisories · go package code.vikunja.io/api: upgrade to 2.6.0 or later (affected <= 2.5.0)
[ Packages ]Affected open-source packages
- code.vikunja.io/api goAffected <= 2.5.0 · fixed in 2.6.0 · GHSA-qfwc-vx6f-3g6g