CVE-2026-91979

Medium

Description

Vikunja before 2.6.0 fails to limit archive expansion during data import, allowing authenticated users to cause denial of service. Attackers can upload highly compressed files that expand to tens of gigabytes in memory and disk, exhausting server resources and crashing the instance.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductCode.vikunja.io/api
PublishedSep 15, 2026
First seenSep 15, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • code.vikunja.io/api2.6.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
code.vikunja.io/apiGov < 2.6.0, No range specified2.6.0

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