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Medium · 6.5 CVE-2026-33474 EUVD-2026-20082GHSA-wc83-79hj-hpmqGO-2026-4811

Vikunja Affected by DoS via Image Preview Generation

Published Mar 24, 2026 · Updated Mar 24, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Starting in version 1.0.0-rc0 and prior to version 2.2.0, unbounded image decoding and resizing during preview generation lets an attacker exhaust CPU and memory with highly compressed but extremely large-dimension images. Version 2.2.0 patches the issue.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
go-vikunja vikunja >= 1.0.0-rc0, < 2.2.0 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Leap 16.0 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1
openSUSE Leap 15.6 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20260326T203309-150000.1.155.2 SUSE-SU-2026:1135-1

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go code.vikunja.io/api >= 1.0.0-rc0, < 2.2.0 2.2.0 GHSA-wc83-79hj-hpmq
Go code.vikunja.io/api all versions — GO-2026-4811

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