# CVE-2026-68582: Vikunja 0.24.0 Broken Object Level Authorization via Link-Share Token

- Also known as: GO-2026-6749, GHSA-RJ9J-8772-4H6C
- Severity: CVSS 9.3 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Fixed in: 2.4.0
- Published: 2026-08-02 · Updated: 2026-08-03

## Affected

- go-vikunja vikunja: from 0.24.0, fixed in 2.4.0
- code.vikunja.io/api (Go): from 0.24.0
- code.vikunja.io/api (Go): from 0.24.0, fixed in 2.4.0

## Description

Vikunja versions >= 0.24.0 and <= 2.3.0 contain a broken object level authorization (BOLA) vulnerability in the task-collection endpoint (GET /api/v1/projects/{project}/views/{view}/tasks). The endpoint loads the requested project view from the URL path without verifying the caller is authorized for it. For a link-share token holder, the task scope is pinned to the share's own project, but the view is taken from the attacker-controlled path and never re-validated. As a result, a holder of any project share link can read any other tenant's kanban bucket records — bucket titles and the full created_by user object (username, name, id) — for every view in the instance. The same missing pre-authorization view load also creates a project/view-ID existence oracle (404 vs. non-404) usable by link shares and ordinary authenticated users. Task contents remain constrained to the share's own project and are not disclosed. Fixed in 2.4.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on go-vikunja vikunja, code.vikunja.io/api, upgrade to a fixed version (2.4.0) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/security/advisories/GHSA-rj9j-8772-4h6c
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vikunja-broken-object-level-authorization-via-link-share-token
- https://github.com/comradezephyr/CVE-2026-68582-PoC

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