Vikunja before 2.7.1 fails to re-anchor PluginsDir and LogPath to service.rootpath, allowing plugins to load from and logs to be written in the startup working directory. Local attackers able to write to that directory can plant plugins loaded into the server when plugins are enabled, or read misplaced logs including audit.log.

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Description Vikunja before 2.7.1 fails to re-anchor PluginsDir and LogPath to service.rootpath, allowing plugins to load from and logs to be written in the startup working directory. Local attackers able to write to that directory can plant plugins loaded into the server when plugins are enabled, or read misplaced logs including audit.log.
Title Vikunja before 2.7.1 Plugin and Log Directories Not Anchored to Rootpath
First Time appeared Vikunja
Vikunja vikunja
Weaknesses CWE-427
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vikunja:vikunja:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vikunja
Vikunja vikunja
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-08T01:37:23.827Z

Reserved: 2026-11-06T00:46:28.480Z

Link: CVE-2026-123510

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-08T02:16:39.487

Modified: 2026-11-08T02:16:39.623

Link: CVE-2026-123510

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Updated: 2026-11-08T02:30:15Z

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