Vulnerability Description
Vikunja from 2.4.0 before 2.7.1 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows token holders to perform unintended operations due to colliding v1 and v2 API token permission keys. Attackers with a token scoped to read project backgrounds can delete them via the v2 DELETE background route, and bucket create-only tokens can update existing buckets.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/security/advisories/GHSA-j5v7-qcwp-5g32
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vikunja-2.4.0-before-2.7.1-api-token-scope-
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-123527?
CVE-2026-123527 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Vikunja from 2.4.0 before 2.7.1 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows token holders to perform unintended operations due to colliding v1 and v2 API token permission keys. Attacker...
How severe is CVE-2026-123527?
CVE-2026-123527 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-123527?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.