CVE-2026-91981 Vikunja before 2.6.0 User Enumeration via v2 API

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers with read-only share links can enumerate project users and confirm arbitrary usernames via the v2 API.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-91981?

CVE-2026-91981 is a medium-severity vulnerability in go-vikunja vikunja, published on 15 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vikunja versions before 2.6.0 fail to properly validate link-share tokens in the v2 API user search endpoints. Attackers with a read-only share link can enumerate project users via the projects endpoint and confirm arbitrary usernames exist via the global search endpoint.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-91981?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including code.vikunja.io/api.

PackageAffectedFixed in
code.vikunja.io/api GoAll versionsNone
code.vikunja.io/api GoAll versions2.6.0
code.vikunja.io/api GoAll versions2.6.0

How do I fix CVE-2026-91981?

Upgrade code.vikunja.io/api to 2.6.0 or later.

Is CVE-2026-91981 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-91981 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vfxw-3x8p-2vjr, GO-2026-6752.

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