SCA: security update for code.vikunja.io/api (GHSA-wq92-8x3r-fm38)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 474053

Description

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

- Vikunja versions before 2.6.0 contain a resource exhaustion vulnerability in the Planka migrator that
fails to enforce aggregate memory budgets during migration jobs. Authenticated attackers can submit
migration requests pointing to attacker-controlled servers advertising numerous size-compliant
attachments, exhausting worker memory and causing denial of service for all users. (CVE-2026-91970)

Solution

Update the code.vikunja.io/api library and its related packages to version 2.6.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wq92-8x3r-fm38

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 474053

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 10/10/2026

Updated: 10/10/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.61

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-91970

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Threat Score: 4.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/9/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/15/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-91970

cwe: CWE-770