CVE-2026-123529 Details
Description
Vikunja before 2.7.1 contains a stored CSS injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users with project write access to inject arbitrary CSS via unsanitized table-cell data-background-color attributes. Attackers can store crafted task descriptions or comments to render full-viewport phishing overlays or force zero-click outbound background-image requests that deanonymize viewers.
A stored CSS injection vulnerability has been identified in Vikunja versions prior to 2.7.1. This vulnerability allows authenticated users with project write access to inject arbitrary CSS through unsanitized table-cell data-background-color attributes. The injected CSS is applied when other users view the task or comment, creating full-viewport phishing overlays or triggering zero-click outbound background-image requests that deanonymize viewers.
Users are advised to update Vikunja to version 2.7.1 or later, where this vulnerability has been patched.
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Assessed Nov 8, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/security/advisories/GHSA-p23m-cq25-pc4j | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploitTechnical AnalysisVendor |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vikunja-before-2.7.1-stored-css-injection-via-tiptap-table-cell-data-background-color | [email protected] | Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-1021 | Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Vikunja | <= 2.7.0 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
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| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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