CVE-2026-35594

medium

Description

Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Prior to 2.3.0, Vikunja's link share authentication (GetLinkShareFromClaims in pkg/models/link_sharing.go) constructs authorization objects entirely from JWT claims without any server-side database validation. When a project owner deletes a link share or downgrades its permissions, all previously issued JWTs continue to grant the original permission level for up to 72 hours (the default service.jwtttl). This vulnerability is fixed in 2.3.0.

References

https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/security/advisories/GHSA-96q5-xm3p-7m84

https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/releases/tag/v2.3.0

https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/pull/2581

https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/commit/379d8a5c19334ffe4846003f590e202c31a75479

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-04-10

Updated: 2026-04-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium