Improper Authentication Affecting code.vikunja.io/api/pkg/modules/auth/openid package, versions <2.3.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.28% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-CODEVIKUNJAIOAPIPKGMODULESAUTHOPENID-16321511
  • published2 May 2026
  • disclosed10 Apr 2026
  • creditaisafe.io

Introduced: 10 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-34727  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade code.vikunja.io/api/pkg/modules/auth/openid to version 2.3.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication in the OIDC login process when the EmailFallback mechanism is enabled. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to accounts protected by TOTP by authenticating to the OIDC provider with a matching email address, thereby bypassing the second-factor authentication challenge.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1