CVE-2026-24885
Kanboard Affected by Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via Content-Type Misconfiguration in Project Role Assignment
Description
Kanboard is project management software focused on Kanban methodology. Prior to 1.2.50, a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the ProjectPermissionController within the Kanboard application. The application fails to strictly enforce the application/json Content-Type for the changeUserRole action. Although the request body is JSON, the server accepts text/plain, allowing an attacker to craft a malicious form using the text/plain attribute. Which allows unauthorized modification of project user roles if an authenticated admin visits a malicious site This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.50.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 10, 2026, 5:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 10, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Kanboard to version 1.2.50 or later.
- Ensure Content-Type is strictly enforced for changeUserRole.
- Review user role management for security.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Feb. 10, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/kanboard/kanboard/security/advisories/GHSA-582j-h4w4-hwr5 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Kanboard is project management software focused on Kanban methodology. Prior to 1.2.50, a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the ProjectPermissionController within the Kanboard application. The application fails to strictly enforce the application/json Content-Type for the changeUserRole action. Although the request body is JSON, the server accepts text/plain, allowing an attacker to craft a malicious form using the text/plain attribute. Which allows unauthorized modification of project user roles if an authenticated admin visits a malicious site This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.50. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Added CWE CWE-352 Added Reference https://github.com/kanboard/kanboard/commit/2c56d92783d4a3094812c2f7cba50f80a372f95e Added Reference https://github.com/kanboard/kanboard/releases/tag/v1.2.50 Added Reference https://github.com/kanboard/kanboard/security/advisories/GHSA-582j-h4w4-hwr5