Vikunja has Broken Access Control on Label Read via SQL Operator Precedence Bug
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-35596 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | GitHub_M |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-04-10 17:17:03 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-17 22:00:03 UTC |
| Description | Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Prior to 2.3.0, the hasAccessToLabel function contains a SQL operator precedence bug that allows any authenticated user to read any label that has at least one task association, regardless of project access. Label titles, descriptions, colors, and creator information are exposed. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.3.0. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 4.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.000290000 probability, percentile 0.083070000 (date 2026-04-21)
Problem Types: CWE-863 | CWE-863 CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 4.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 4.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Go-vikunja | Vikunja | affected < 2.3.0 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/commit/fc216c38afaa51dd56dde7a97343d2148ec... | [email protected] | github.com | Patch |
| github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/releases/tag/v2.3.0 | [email protected] | github.com | Release Notes |
| github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/security/advisories/GHSA-hj5c-mhh2-g7jq | [email protected] | github.com | Exploit, Vendor Advisory |
| github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/pull/2578 | [email protected] | github.com | Issue Tracking |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.