Improper Authorization Affecting code.vikunja.io/api/pkg/user package, versions >=0.18.0 <2.2.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.45% (36th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-CODEVIKUNJAIOAPIPKGUSER-15809227
  • published31 Mar 2026
  • disclosed25 Mar 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 25 Mar 2026

CVE-2026-33668  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-285  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade code.vikunja.io/api/pkg/user to version 2.2.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authorization in the authentication process. An attacker can maintain unauthorized access to resources by using valid API tokens, CalDAV credentials, or OpenID Connect authentication even after the account has been disabled or locked.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1