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.
Published: 2026-09-15
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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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.
Title vikunja before 2.6.0 Resource Exhaustion via CSV Migration
First Time appeared Vikunja
Vikunja vikunja
Weaknesses CWE-400
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:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

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

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Vikunja Vikunja
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-15T15:18:20.780Z

Reserved: 2026-09-15T11:09:54.872Z

Link: CVE-2026-91969

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-15T16:17:53.647

Modified: 2026-09-15T16:17:53.647

Link: CVE-2026-91969

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-400

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption