Vikunja: Every /api/v2 pre-auth endpoint is unthrottled on a stock install while its /api/v1 twin is rate limited
High-risk advisory
CVE-2026-91972
Summary
Vikunja: Every /api/v2 pre-auth endpoint is unthrottled on a stock install while its /api/v1 twin is rate limited
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for code.vikunja.io/api. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 49% percentile.
Operator check
Check whether code.vikunja.io/api is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. CVSS score: 8.7. EPSS probability: 0.6%; percentile: 49%.
Sources
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