Privilege escalation in Wekan Project
CVE-2026-1962
A vulnerability has been found in WeKan up to 8.20. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file server/attachmentMigration.js of the component Attachment Migration. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 8.21 is sufficient to resolve this issue. The identifier of the patch is 053bf1dfb76ef230db162c64a6ed50ebedf67eee. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
EPSS: 0.003 (24.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Wekan_project Wekan
- N/a Wekan — versions 8.0, 8.1, 8.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (Patch, patch)
- cna@vuldb.com (Product, Release Notes, patch)
- cna@vuldb.com (Product, product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-1962?
- CVE-2026-1962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wekan Project, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2026-02-05.
- How severe is CVE-2026-1962?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.