CVE-2026-25530 Kanboard is missing authorization check in getSwimlane API allows cross-project data access

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated users can access swimlane data from unauthorized projects due to missing authorization checks in the getSwimlane API.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-25530?

CVE-2026-25530 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in kanboard, published on 10 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Kanboard is project management software focused on Kanban methodology. Prior to 1.2.50, the getSwimlane API method lacks project-level authorization, allowing authenticated users to access swimlane data from projects they cannot access. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.50.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-25530?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kanboard Kanboard.

How do I fix CVE-2026-25530?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-25530 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-25530 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-25530 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6rxw-vvvj-r93q, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-25530.

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