Description
Vikunja 2.3.0 before 2.7.0 contains an improper session validation vulnerability that allows attackers to keep WebSocket access after revocation because handleAuth never checks the JWT sid claim against the sessions table. Attackers holding a stolen access token can open or maintain connections to /api/v2/ws after session deletion or TOTP enrollment, continuing to receive the victim's notification.created pushes, including comment, task and project content.
Published: 2026-10-17
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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History

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vikunja 2.3.0 before 2.7.0 contains an improper session validation vulnerability that allows attackers to keep WebSocket access after revocation because handleAuth never checks the JWT sid claim against the sessions table. Attackers holding a stolen access token can open or maintain connections to /api/v2/ws after session deletion or TOTP enrollment, continuing to receive the victim's notification.created pushes, including comment, task and project content.
Title Vikunja 2.3.0 before 2.7.0 WebSocket Authentication Ignores Session Revocation
First Time appeared Vikunja
Vikunja vikunja
Weaknesses CWE-613
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vikunja:vikunja:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vikunja
Vikunja vikunja
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-17T18:46:32.545Z

Reserved: 2026-10-17T12:18:55.462Z

Link: CVE-2026-111917

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-17T19:16:34.263

Modified: 2026-10-17T19:16:34.263

Link: CVE-2026-111917

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-17T21:15:15Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-613

    Insufficient Session Expiration