Open Redirect
CVE-2026-21879
MEDIUM
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
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4DescriptionGitHub Advisory
Kanboard is project management software focused on Kanban methodology. Versions 1.2.48 and below are vulnerable to an Open Redirect attack that allows malicious actors to redirect authenticated users to attacker-controlled websites. By crafting URLs such as //evil.com, attackers can bypass the filter_var($url, FILTER_VALIDATE_URL) validation check. This vulnerability could be exploited to conduct phishing attacks, steal user credentials, or distribute malware. The issue is fixed in version 1.2.49.
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Open redirect vulnerability in Kanboard versions 1.2.48 and below allows attackers to bypass URL validation and redirect authenticated users to malicious websites through specially crafted URLs. Public exploit code exists for this vulnerability, which can be leveraged for phishing attacks and credential theft. …
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| Risk Assessment | CVSS 4.7 (MEDIUM). … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | An attacker (requires authentication) could exploit this vulnerability to redirect authenticated users to attacker-controlled websites. |
| Remediation | A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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