Vikunja veans before 2.7.1 contains a protocol downgrade vulnerability in serverCandidates that allows on-path attackers to force plain HTTP during veans init and login. Attackers can block HTTPS ports so discovery accepts an unverified HTTP response, capturing passwords, TOTP codes or bot tokens and persisting cleartext API traffic.
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Description Vikunja veans before 2.7.1 contains a protocol downgrade vulnerability in serverCandidates that allows on-path attackers to force plain HTTP during veans init and login. Attackers can block HTTPS ports so discovery accepts an unverified HTTP response, capturing passwords, TOTP codes or bot tokens and persisting cleartext API traffic.
Title Vikunja veans before 2.7.1 HTTPS to HTTP Downgrade in Server Discovery
First Time appeared Vikunja
Vikunja vikunja
Weaknesses CWE-319
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vikunja:vikunja:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vikunja
Vikunja vikunja
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-08T01:37:14.960Z

Reserved: 2026-11-06T00:45:39.026Z

Link: CVE-2026-123497

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-08T02:16:37.160

Modified: 2026-11-08T02:16:37.287

Link: CVE-2026-123497

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-08T03:00:12Z

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