Description
Vikunja before 2.7.1 contains a mass assignment vulnerability that allows any authenticated user to set the read-only external_id field through the team create and update endpoints. Attackers can tag a team they create or administer as externally managed, permanently blocking removal of every member and causing SSO members to be dropped from the team at their next login.
Published: 2026-11-08
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 01:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vikunja before 2.7.1 contains a mass assignment vulnerability that allows any authenticated user to set the read-only external_id field through the team create and update endpoints. Attackers can tag a team they create or administer as externally managed, permanently blocking removal of every member and causing SSO members to be dropped from the team at their next login.
Title Vikunja before 2.7.1 Mass Assignment via Team external_id Field
First Time appeared Vikunja
Vikunja vikunja
Weaknesses CWE-915
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vikunja:vikunja:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vikunja
Vikunja vikunja
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-08T01:37:35.608Z

Reserved: 2026-11-06T00:48:01.381Z

Link: CVE-2026-123526

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-08T02:16:42.303

Modified: 2026-11-08T02:16:42.437

Link: CVE-2026-123526

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-08T06:15:14Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-915

    Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes