Vulnerability · Published Sep 15, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-91969vikunja before 2.6.0 Resource Exhaustion via CSV Migration
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in vikunja from go-vikunja. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
vikunja versions before 2.6.0 contain a resource exhaustion vulnerability in the POST /api/v2/migration/csv/migrate endpoint that fails to limit parsed row cardinality. Authenticated attackers can upload multipart CSV files with millions of tiny records to exhaust process memory and terminate the API service.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | code.vikunja.io/api | 2.6.0 | GHSA-pqf9-h8g4-8gmh |
| Go | code.vikunja.io/api | no fix listed | GO-2026-6746 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| go-vikunja | vikunja | 2.5.0 – before 2.6.0 |
Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-pqf9-h8g4-8gmh) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: vikunja before 2.6.0 Resource Exhaustion via CSV Migration third-party-advisory