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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2026-91969 json

vikunja before 2.6.0 Resource Exhaustion via CSV Migration

published 2026-09-15 54 d ago modified 2026-10-19 20 d ago also GHSA-pqf9-h8g4-8gmh , GO-2026-6746 , EUVD-2026-78645

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

vikunja versions before 2.6.0 contain a resource exhaustion vulnerability in the POST /api/v2/migration/csv/migrate endpoint that fails to limit parsed row cardinality. Authenticated attackers can upload multipart CSV files with millions of tiny records to exhaust process memory and terminate the API service.

Patch / fix

  • go code.vikunja.io/api 2.6.0
  • go-vikunja vikunja 2.6.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
52 d ago

Exploit prediction

0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA 4.0 7.1 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
CNA 4.0 7.1 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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
go code.vikunja.io/api
>=2.5.0, <2.6.0
all versions
2.6.0

Affected products

  • go-vikunja vikunja

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

Sources

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