Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-21879

Kanboard is project management software focused on Kanban methodology.

Published Jan 8, 2026 · catalog updated Jan 8, 2026 · Kanboard is project management

Last checked Nov 3, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-21879. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of Kanboard is project management is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Kanboard is project management).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium4.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.31%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor kanboard kanboard < 1.2.49

Kanboard is project management software focused on Kanban methodology. Versions 1.2.48 and below are vulnerable to an Open Redirect attack that allows malicious actors to redirect authenticated users to attacker-controlled websites. By crafting URLs such as //evil.com, attackers can bypass the filter_var($url, FILTER_VALIDATE_URL) validation check. This vulnerability could be exploited to conduct phishing attacks, steal user credentials, or distribute malware. The issue is fixed in version 1.2.49.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor kanboard kanboard < 1.2.49< 1.2.49

How to fix CVE-2026-21879

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-21879. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of Kanboard is project management is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with kanboard kanboard < 1.2.49 < 1.2.49. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.31%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jan 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    Kanboard is project management software focused on Kanban methodology. Versions 1.2.48 and below are vulnerable to an Open Redirect attack that allows malicious actors to redirect authenticated users to attacker-controlled websites. By crafting URLs such as //evil.com, attackers can bypass the filter_var($url, FILTER_VALIDATE_URL) validation check. This vulnerability could be exploited to conduct

  2. Jan 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Kanboard is project management software focused on Kanban methodology. Versions 1.2.48 and below are vulnerable to an Open Redirect attack that allows malicious actors to redirect authenticated users to attacker-controlled websites. By crafting URLs such as //evil.com, attackers can bypass the filter_var($url, FILTER_VALIDATE_URL) validation check. This vulnerability could be exploited to conduct

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-21879

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-21879

    30-day exploitation probability 0.31%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-1665

    Kanboard is project management software focused on Kanban methodology. Versions 1.2.48 and below are vulnerable to an Open Redirect attack that allows malicious actors to redirect authenticated users to attacker-controlled websites. By crafting URLs such as //evil.com, attackers

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 3, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 3, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 31, 2026
  • EUVDOct 30, 2026