CVE-2026-28276 Details
Description
Initiative is a self-hosted project management platform. An access control vulnerability exists in Initiative versions prior to 0.32.2 where uploaded documents are served from a publicly accessible /uploads/ directory without any authentication or authorization checks. Any uploaded file can be accessed directly via its URL by unauthenticated users (e.g., in an incognito browser session), leading to potential disclosure of sensitive documents. The problem was patched in v0.32.2, and the patch was further improved on in 032.4.
An access control vulnerability has been identified in Initiative, a self-hosted project management platform, affecting versions prior to 0.32.2. The vulnerability arises because uploaded documents are served from a publicly accessible '/uploads/' directory without any authentication or authorization checks. This allows unauthenticated users, including those in incognito browser sessions, to directly access any uploaded file via its URL, potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive documents.
Users can upgrade to Initiative version 0.32.2 or later to address this vulnerability. Instructions for downloading version 0.32.2 are available on the Initiative GitHub Releases page.
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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CISA-ADP
Assessed Feb 27, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/Morelitea/initiative/releases/tag/v0.32.2 | [email protected] | ProductRelease Notes |
| https://github.com/Morelitea/initiative/security/advisories/GHSA-w34j-fx72-h2pq | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-200 | Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | [email protected] |
| CWE-284 | Improper Access Control | [email protected] |
| CWE-862 | Missing Authorization | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| morelitea initiative | < 0.32.2 |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Feb 26, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |