Findings

CVE-2026-29794

Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform.

Published Mar 20, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · vikunja vikunja

Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Starting in version 0.8 and prior to version 2.2.0, unauthenticated users are able to bypass the application's built-in rate-limits by spoofing the or headers due to the rate-limit relying on the value of . Unauthenticated users can abuse endpoints available to them for different potential impacts. The immediate concern would be brute-forcing usernames or specific accounts' passwords. This bypass allows unlimited requests against unauthenticated endpoints. Version 2.2.0 patches the issue.

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Timeline

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  1. Mar 20, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Starting in version 0.8 and prior to version 2.2.0, unauthenticated users are able to bypass the application's built-in rate-limits by spoofing the or headers due to the rate-limit relying on the value of . Unauthenticated users can abuse endpoints available to them for different potential impacts. The immediate concern would be brute

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Starting in version 0.8 and prior to version 2.2.0, unauthenticated users are able to bypass the application's built-in rate-limits by spoofing the or headers due to the rate-limit relying on the value of . Unauthenticated users can abuse endpoints available to them for different potential impacts. The immediate concern would be brute

Affected

  • cpe vikunja/vikunjaversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-29794

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-29794

    Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Starting in version 0.8 and prior to version 2.2.0, unauthenticated users are able to bypass the application's built-in rate-limits by spoofing the or headers due to the rate-limit relyi

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2026-29794 · ZeroDay Findings