Resource exhaustion in Go-Vikunja Vikunja
CVE-2026-123519
Vikunja before 2.7.1 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows authenticated users to exhaust API process memory by uploading WeKan or vikunja-file imports with no item-count cap. Attackers can submit a ~22 MB WeKan JSON with hundreds of thousands of cards or duplicate IDs to the wekan migrate endpoint, triggering OOM and crashing the instance.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-g2xc-jv9q-46wq) (vendor-advisory)
- VulnCheck Advisory: Vikunja before 2.7.1 Memory Exhaustion DoS via WeKan and Vikunja-File Imports (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-123519?
- CVE-2026-123519 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Go-Vikunja Vikunja, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-11-08.
- How severe is CVE-2026-123519?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.