PatchTheCVECVE-2026-25568: WeKan versions prior to 8.19 contain an authorization logic vulnerability where the instance configuration set
CVE-2026-25568 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting wekan. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
WeKan versions prior to 8.19 contain an authorization logic vulnerability where the instance configuration setting allowPrivateOnly is not sufficiently enforced at board creation time. When allowPrivateOnly is enabled, users can still create public boards due to incomplete server-side enforcement.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 88%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-863 |
| Published | 2026-02-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-07-14 |
Last updated 2026-07-14 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-25568?
wekan: upgrade to 8.19. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-25568 being exploited?
CVE-2026-25568 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-25568 affect?
CVE-2026-25568 affects wekan. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). WeKan versions prior to 8.19 contain an authorization logic vulnerability where the instance configuration setting allowPrivateOnly is not sufficiently enforced at board creation time. When allowPrivateOnly is enabled, users can still creat
How urgent is CVE-2026-25568?
Priority 18/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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