Medium severity · published Feb 7, 2026
CVE-2026-25568
WeKan < 8.19 allowPrivateOnly Setting Enforcement Bypass
4.3
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 12% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WE
WeKan · WeKan
before 8.19 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25568
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-25568
Patch
https://github.com/wekan/wekan/commit/7ed76c180ede46ab1dac6b8ad27e9128a272c2c8
Product
https://wekan.fi/
Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wekan-allowprivateonly-setting-enforcement-bypass
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