Vulnerability Description
Vikunja veans before 2.7.1 contains a credential exposure vulnerability that allows malicious repository authors to capture API tokens by specifying an attacker-controlled server in .veans.yml. When veans runs in an untrusted checkout, it sends VEANS_TOKEN as a Bearer token, or login passwords, TOTP codes and tokens, to that server, granting attackers the victim's Vikunja access.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/security/advisories/GHSA-3rrq-h284-5vpx
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vikunja-veans-before-2.7.1-credential-leak-
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-123499?
CVE-2026-123499 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). Vikunja veans before 2.7.1 contains a credential exposure vulnerability that allows malicious repository authors to capture API tokens by specifying an attacker-controlled server in .veans.yml. When v...
How severe is CVE-2026-123499?
CVE-2026-123499 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-123499?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.