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SCA: security update for code.vikunja.io/api (GHSA-hj5c-mhh2-g7jq)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 440162

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2026-35596)

Solution

Update the code.vikunja.io/api library and its related packages to version 2.3.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hj5c-mhh2-g7jq

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 440162

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/10/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-35596

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/10/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/10/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-35596

cwe: CWE-863